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accumulation - Total elements of a list that have a common first element




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List-operations only when restrictions are fulfilled (Part 1)



I have a set of data like:


list = {{Tim, 45},{Mary,100},{Tim,500},{Bob,499},{Mary,50}};

I'm looking for a simple way to total the values based off of the name so that the output would look like: {{Tim,545},{Mary,150},{Bob,499}}




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