Three Items for $100

Bill buys three items at the store for exactly $100. The second item costs half as much as the first item, and the third item is half as much as the second.

How much did each one cost?

First: $57.14
Second: $28.57
Third: $14.29

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2 Comments on "Three Items for $100"


James says
April 18, 2020 @ 16:57

It is 14 2/7 28 4/7 57 1/7


The Unk says
April 29, 2024 @ 14:33

The price of the third item is 14.285.
No shop item is sold for half pennies


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