Combined, Teresa and Janey have saved $345 dollars. Teresa has saved twice as much as Janey. How much money do they each have?

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ZZA · Answer 1 · 2022-11-09T13:38:37+0000

Answer: Janey has $115, and Teresa has $230.

Explanation:

Set x be the money that Janey have, then Teresa have 2x.

x + 2x = 345

3x = 345

x= $115

2x= 2(115)= $230