document.write( "Question 1103182: Three girls shared a sum of money. 1st girl received ¼ of the amount, 2nd girl received ⅜ of the amount and the 3rd girl received $20 of the amount. what is the amount shared? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #717865 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a=1/4 x \n" ); document.write( "b=3/8x \n" ); document.write( "c=3/8 total=20\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "That means total is 20/(3/8)=160/3=$53.33 ANSWER \n" ); document.write( "girl B also got $20. \n" ); document.write( "girl A got $13.33, which is 1/4 of $53.33 to rounding. \n" ); document.write( " |