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Kailing and jim had a total of $63. Kailing gave 0.3 of her share to jim. Jim then gave 1/3 of the total amount of money he had to his brother. In the end, all the three children had the same amount of money. How much money did kailing have at first? ans:36. Can anyone explain?

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Kailing and jim had a total of $63. Kailing gave 0.3 of her share to jim. Jim then gave 1/3 of the total amount of money he had to his brother. In the end, all the three children had the same amount of money. How much money did kailing have at first? ans:36. Can anyone explain?