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Lily has $18. Matt has twice as much of a third of the amount that Lily has, and Carolyn has $23 more than Matt has. How much money does Carolyn have?

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User Niklodeon
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A third of $18, is $6

and if he has twice the amount of a third of 18 dollars

that equation would be 2 * 6

Which would equal $12

So Matt has $12

Carolyn has $23 more dollars than Matt

12 + 23 = 35

So your answer would be:

Carolyn has $35

User Candrews
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Answer:

35 dollars

Explanation:

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