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Firstly let $x be the total amount they have shared. PETER--» (2/3 of the amount) =$2/3x JAMES--» (3/4 of the remainder) =3/4(x - 2/3x) =$(3/4x - 1/2x) JAMES--» $3.00 If we add their shares although they should give us the total amount ($x)