Hello Everyone I need help with this tricky question. I would appreciate it if you show your work on a piece of paper or explain
it in your answer. Thank you so much and have a good day!
when the longtime popular TV program Jeopardy filmed a show in the south Florida area recently, host Alex Trebek quiz three local contestants including one from Fort Lauderdale and State vied for cash in the game 3 rounds. during the action, the contestants, including Jay, "questioned answers" against each other during " jeapardy" and "final jeopardy!" question to determine the final sums and game winner. the three finished with $17,000 among them, with no two having the same sum.
1. during "final jeopardy" jeb doubled the money he had won through "double jeopardy" and McMann added $2,000 in winnings but the contestants from Sunrise missed the final answer and lost 1/3 of the winnings through the first two rounds.
2. The winner, who isn't Canyon had $3,000 more than the second place contestant
3. Charles (last name) and the contestant from Tamarac both missed the same $2,000 question in the category "Crossword Words" near the end of "Double Jeopardy"
4. Laurel( first name) finished in third place with a final total of $4,000.
5. After the "double jeopardy" round and going to the "final jeopardy", the three contestants had amassed $13,000 among them
FIGURE OUT EACH CONTESTANTS FULL NAME, HOMETOWN, AND FINAL SCORE
JEB:
LAUREL:
JAY:
WORD BANK: $4000, FT. LAUDERDALE, CANYON, MCMANN, TAMARAC, SUNRISE, $5000, CHARLES, $8000
PLEASE SHOW WORK