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Tim and Tom are trying to earn money to buy a new game system over a 3-month period. Tim saved $45.34 each month. If they need a total of $212.52 to buy the game system, how much does Tom need to earn each of the 3 months in order to buy the game system?

$76.50
$136.02
$25.50
$167.18

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45.34 X 3= 136.02
212.52 - 136.02= 76.50
76.50/3= 25.50

the answer is $25.50
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