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John has 1/3 as much money as grant. Grant gives John 9$. Now grant has 6$ more than John. How much money do grant and John have in all

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Answer:

48 dollars

Explanation:

Total money of Grant : 36

Total money of John : 12

Grant gave 9 dollars to John : 36 - 9 = 27

Now John has 21 dollars ( 12 + 9 = 21 )

So , 21 + 27 = 48

Thus , John and Grant have 48 dollars in total

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Answer:

48 dollars

Explanation:

grant originally had 36 and john had 12

decrease grant by 9 and increase john by 9

grant has 27, and john has 21

difference is 6 so the sum is 48.

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