Homework Help: math

Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 7:22pm.

one evening, three people play three rounds of a betting game with the undrestanding that the person who comes in last each round must double the money of the other two. After three rounds, each person has been last just once and each has $24. What were the three amounts at the start of the evening?

math - nerdy, Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 7:28pm
i tink its 2,4,12
math - help!!, Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 5:32pm
is that correct?
math - Anonymous, Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 10:47pm
39, 21,12
6, 42,24
12, 12, 48
24,24,24

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