SOLUTION: you just won $400,000 in the lottery. After careful consideration, you decide to keep a certain amount of this total, give one - half of your amount to

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Question 1050324: you just won $400,000 in the lottery. After careful consideration, you decide to keep a
certain amount of this total, give one -
half of your amount to your parents, and one
-
tenth of
your amount to your algebra teacher. Ho
w much did you give your teacher?

Answer by advanced_Learner(501) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+1/2x+1/10x=400,000
x=250,000