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Here's your Shmoop dujour, brought to you by dollar bills.

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They are so money.

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We're not sure why Tran feels the need to rub it in Malcolm's face

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that he's more well-off than his friend, financially speaking.

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We don't want to get in the middle of that. We've learned that lesson the hard way.

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We need to put our finger on exactly how much Tran is worth.

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We're guessing he didn't make it onto this years' Fourbs' 400 list.

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Now it might seem like this is the part where we turn everything into an equation.

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But actually we don't need to do any of that stuff.

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If we just read the question carefully,

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we see that Malcolm has $12 and Tran has $5 more than that.

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It's just 12 + 5 = 17. Answer D.

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Malcolm screwed up that math.

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We can see why he'd have trouble getting a decent job.

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