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Profit and Loss
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A father leaves all of his money to his children when he dies. Child A
received 1/6 of the money. Child B receives 1/7 of the money. Child C receives $23,490.00. How much money did Child A receive?
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- $ 5670
If father's total money=x
Amount received by A= x/6, B=x/7, total money of A & B= x/6+x/7= 13x/42
Remaining money received by C= x-(13x/42)=29x/42= 23490, x=34020
Money received by A=34020/6= 5670 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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