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13 May, 21:06

Jim, Kim, Ben, and Len divided $1000 as follows: Kim got twice as much as Jim, Ben got 3times as much as Jim, and Len got $100. How much, in dollars, did Jim get?

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  1. 13 May, 21:17
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    J+K+B+L=1000

    K=2J

    B=3J

    L=100

    1000-100=900

    J + (2J) + (3J) = 900

    6J=900 Divide both sides by J.

    J=150

    Jim gets $150
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