document.write( "Question 468804: A man left 3/7 of his money to his wife,1/2 of the remainder to his brother and the rest of it to be divided equally among his three children.if each of his children received $ 400, how much did his wife receive? \n" ); document.write( "
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let him leave x
\n" ); document.write( "wife 3/ 7 x
\n" ); document.write( "remainder 4/ 7 x
\n" ); document.write( "Brother = 1/ 2 * 4/7 x
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\n" ); document.write( "Balance = 4/7 - 2/ 7 x
\n" ); document.write( "Balance = 2/ 7 x
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\n" ); document.write( " 2/ 7 x/ 3 = 400
\n" ); document.write( " 2/21 x= 400
\n" ); document.write( "x= 4200
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\n" ); document.write( "wife gets 3/7 * 4200
\n" ); document.write( "wife gets 1800
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