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Ryan received $7 more than Ben every week.

Both of them saved $50 per week and spent the rest.
When Ryan had spent $56, Ben had only spent $28.
How much money did Ben receive every week?​

User Pegasus
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Here, let the money received by Bryan be “x”
So money received by Ryan will be “x+7”
Now,
Money spent by Bryan: 28
Money saved by Bryan:50
So,
Money received by Bryan: 28+50=78
Money. Received by Ryan:78+7=85
Hope this is the correct answer
User Magnus Winter
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  1. Ryan: 7+50+56=113
  2. Ben:113-7=186
User DOOManiac
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