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if i pay £280 for a room for 12 days. then someone joins for 6 days and pays an excess £60, how much do they owe me?

 Dec 20, 2014

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Assuming that there is only the 2 of you and you share the cost 'fairly' then

Total cost = 280+60=340

person days = 1*6+2*6=18

$340/18

Total cost for me = 340/18*12 =$226.67

Total cost for other person = 340/18*6 =$113.33

But other person has already paid $60

So they owe  113.33-60 = $53.33

 Dec 21, 2014
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Best Answer

Assuming that there is only the 2 of you and you share the cost 'fairly' then

Total cost = 280+60=340

person days = 1*6+2*6=18

$340/18

Total cost for me = 340/18*12 =$226.67

Total cost for other person = 340/18*6 =$113.33

But other person has already paid $60

So they owe  113.33-60 = $53.33

Melody Dec 21, 2014

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