SOLUTION: Four partners in a plumbing business decide to sell the business. Based on their initial investments, Al will receive five shares of the selling price, Bob will receive three sha

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Question 1158430: Four partners in a plumbing business decide to sell the business. Based on their initial investments, Al will receive five shares of the selling price, Bob will receive three shares, and Cody and Dave will receive two shares each. If the business sells for $840,000, how much is each share worth?
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There are 5+3+2+2=12 shares in total. So each share is worth 840000%2F12=70000 dollars. Each share is worth $70,000.