Question

Juliet tell her in Israel our volunteer firefighters on Saturday to volunteer fire department hell is annual coin drop fundraiser at street light after one hour Keller had collected $42.50 more than Julia. Israel had collected $15 less than Keller. The three firefighters collected $125.95 in total. How much did each person collect?

Part A: Choose all equations that represents this problem. J= the amount Julia collected, K= the amount Keller collected, I = the amount Israel collected.
Options:
A: 125.95=J+(42.5+J)+(J+15)
B: 125.95=K+42.5+K-15
C: 125.95=I+(1+15)+(I-27.5)
D: 125.95=K+(K-42.5)+(K-15)

Part B: Keller collected 42.50 more than Julia, and Israel had collected 15 less than Keller. The three firefighters collected $125.95 in total. How much did each person collect?
Options:

$125.95
$61.15
$46.15
$42.50
$64.80
$18.65
$15.00

Answer 1

Part A: A

Part B: Julia collected 18.65, Keller collected 61.15, and Israel collected 45.15