SOLUTION: Ellen and Paul share in the profits of a toy store. If the total profit is ​$85,000 and p is the amount Paul ​receives, write an expression for the amount Ellen receive
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Question 1117418: Ellen and Paul share in the profits of a toy store. If the total profit is $85,000 and p is the amount Paul receives, write an expression for the amount Ellen receives.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
HINT: If the total profit is 85,000 and you TAKE AWAY
, the amount that Paul gets, then you are left with the amount that Emily gets.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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