document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1121276>Question 1121276</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sofia received a sum of money from a donor agency.  She used one quarter of this amount to pay the salaries of her workers and one quarter of the remaining amount to pay rent.  After paying rent, Meme Sofia donated one fifth of the left over amount to charity and put the remaining $360000 in a savings bank\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  What fraction of the total amount did Sofia pay for rent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.  What fraction of the total amount did Sofia give to charity<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3   How much did Sofia receive from the donor Agency? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Original amount: x<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "pay to workers: (1/4)x; remaining: (3/4)x<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "pay rent: (1/4)(3/4)x = (3/16)x; remaining: (3/4)(3/4)x = (9/16)x<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "donation to charity: (1/5)(9/16)x = (9/80)x; remaining: (4/5)(9/16)x = (9/20)x<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The amount remaining at this point was $360000:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answers:<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) fraction paid for rent: 3/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) fraction given to charity: 9/80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3) she received $800,000 from the donor agency.<BR>\n" );
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