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A sum of money is to be divided among Allan, Bill, And Carol. Allan receives $1 plus one-third of what is left. Bill then receives $6 plus one-third of what remains. Carol recei…

A sum of money is to be divided among Allan, Bill, And Carol. Allan receives $1 plus one-third of what is left. Bill then receives $6 plus one-third of what remains. Carol recei…
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A sum of money is to be divided among Allan, Bill, And Carol. Allan receives $1 plus one-third of what is left. Bill then receives $6 plus one-third of what remains. Carol receives the rest, which amounts to $40. How much did Bill receive?

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use algebric equation to solve this problem
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