Solve the following problems using the 4 Steps of George Polya. 1. X, Y, Z collect stamps. They exchange stamps among themselves according to the following scheme: X gives Y as many stamps as Y has and Z as many stamps as Z has. After that, Y gives X and Z as many.stamps as each then has, and then Z gives X and Y as many stamps as each has. If each finally has 64 stamps, with how many stamps does X start?

Solve the following problems using the 4 Steps of George Polya. 1. X, Y, Z collect stamps. They exchange stamps among themselves according to the following scheme: X gives Y as many stamps as Y has and Z as many stamps as Z has. After that, Y gives X and Z as many.stamps as each then has, and then Z gives X and Y as many stamps as each has. If each finally has 64 stamps, with how many stamps does X start?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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