Money exchange

A told B, "If you give me 1/3 of your money I'll be 50 USD". In turn B told A, " If you give me 9 USD then we'll be the same amount of money". Find their money.

Correct answer:

a =  42 USD
b =  24 USD

Step-by-step explanation:

a+b/3=50 b+9=a9  3a+b=150 ab=18  Row231 Row1Row2 3a+b=150 1.33b=32  b=1.3333333332=24 a=3150b=315024=42=42 USD  a=42 b=24



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