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Originally Posted by BAN SUVS
The hotel cost $8 1/3 per man. There was no change laying around, hence the bellboy bringing the singles to the room and collecting $2/3 from each in the form of 2 singles.
Edit: $8 1/3. not 2/3.
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They each spent $9 dollars out of pocket. That means they give $27 to the hotel. The hotel gives the bellboy $2 for his tip, which leaves them with $25 for the room.
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Last edited by JC; 2005-11-28 at 09:07 PM.
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