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Old 06-23-2005, 08:24 PM  
Mrs. Lenny2
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Originally Posted by poisson
3 girls share a room at 30$, they pay 10$ each.The tender feel guilty and send the janitor to give back 5$, on his way to the room he realise that he cant equaly split the 5$ in 3 so he decide to keep 2$ and give the girls 1$ each.

The girls paid 9$ each that's 27$ +the 2$ the janitor kept make it 29$.

Where is the missing 1$?
The janitor's $2 should be added to the manager's $25 or subtracted from the girls' $27, not added to the girls' $27.
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