SOLUTION: Dominique has four times as much money in his savings account as in his checking account. The total amount is $2,300.00 (Let x be the amount in his checking account). Help - wo

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Question 915160: Dominique has four times as much money in his savings account as in his checking account. The total amount is $2,300.00 (Let x be the amount in his checking account).
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Dominique has four times as much money in his savings account as in his checking account. The total amount is $2,300.00 (Let x be the amount in his checking account).
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let x=amt in checking account
2300-x=amt in savings account
2300-x=4x
5x=2300
x=460
2300-x=1840
amt in checking account=$460
amt in savings account=$1840

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