1. "There's about three pounds here," said Bob, counting the money from their money box. "I'm taking a third myself. You get a third of what's left, Betty, and then Jane gets a third of what you leave." "It's not fair," Jane grumbled when she received her portion. "You've got much more than me." Bob grinned. "But now we'll all three share what remains equally. There'll be one penny over, so you can have it." How much was there altogether?

2 pounds and 99 pence

3 pounds and a penny

2 pounds and 97 pence