Re: maths problem



boddupalli.ramagopal@xxxxxxxxx writes:
three freinds go to shop with 10 bucks each and pay 30 bucks to the
shop attendant and when the owner comes to shop he says to attendant
that the price is only 25 bucks and gives the attendant 5 bucks to be
returned to the three people.the attendant keeps 2 bucks with him and
returns them one buck each.so each paid 9 bucks and shop attendant
kept 2 bucks where is the one buck
please explain

Simple explanation - you're new to Usenet.

Phil
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