SOLUTION: Between 7 people are allocated 4/9 of an inheritance. If each receives 1,750 euro, what is the total inheritance?

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Question 1092259: Between 7 people are allocated 4/9 of an inheritance. If each receives 1,750 euro, what is the total inheritance?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Each of the 7 people get +%281%2F7%29%2A%284%2F9%29+=+4%2F63+
Let +x+ = the total inheritance
+%28+4%2F63+%29%2Ax+=+1750+
+x+=+%2863%2F4%29%2A1750+
+x+=+27562.5+
The inheritance is 27,562.50 euro