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Sarah and Bryan went shopping and spent a total of $47.50. Bryan spent $15.50 less than Sarah spent. How much did Bryan spend?
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Sarah and Bryan went shopping and spent a total of $47.50. Bryan spent $15.50 less than Sarah spent. How much did Bryan spend?

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Answer: 16

Explanation: Brian + Sarah = 47.50

B + (B + 15.50) = 47.50


2B + 15.50 = 47.50


2B = 47.50 - 15.50 = 32 ====> N = 32/2 = 16.
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