SOLUTION: Suhami Chadhuri has a four-ninths interest in a partnership. She sold three-elevenths of her interest for ​$2600. ​(a) What was the total amount of Ms.​ Chadhuri's interes

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Question 1135354: Suhami Chadhuri has a four-ninths interest in a partnership. She sold
three-elevenths of her interest for ​$2600.
​(a) What was the total amount of Ms.​ Chadhuri's interest before​ selling?
​(b) What is the value of the​ partnership?

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the value of the partnership
(a)



$9,533.33
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(b)



$21,450
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