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Old 9th April 2008, 12:28 PM   #3 (permalink)
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25 / 3 = 8.(3)

25 + (3 x 1) / 3 = 9.(3)

25 + (3 x 1) + 2 = 30




The men didn't pay 9 dollars each. they paid 9. 3333(3) dollars and the bellboy kept 2. There is no missing dollar.
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