Question

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-mary and her five children are to inherit a total of $12,400 mary is to receive 1/4 of the money and the children are to evenly split the remaining moneys how much money will each child receive

Answer 1

$1860

Explanation:

(12,400{total money} - (12,400{total money} x (1/4) {Mary's cut})) / 5{number of children splitting the remains}

OR

(12400 x 0.75) / 5