Being Generous
  • Monica has some money in her pocket. She gives half of the money to Omar. Then she gives one-fourth of what she has left to Jordan. Monica then bumps into Jose and gives him one-third of what she has left. Now Kyle comes along and she shares equally with Kyle what she has left. If Kyle receives $2.00, how much money did Monica start with?

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Contest problems and answers provided by:

David Rock
rock_david@colstate.edu
Columbus State University

Doug Brumbaugh
brumbad@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
University of Central Florida