SOLUTION: Ellen has four times as much money as Ray. Together, they have $225. How much money does each person have?

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Question 947673: Ellen has four times as much money as Ray. Together, they have $225. How much money does each person have?
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Ellen has four times as much money as Ray. Together, they have $225. How much money does each person have?
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Ray has D dollars.
Ellen has 4D dollars.
D + 4D = $225