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Matthews aunt started a saving account of $125 for him when he was a infant the account is now 750% of the original size how much less then $1000 is in the account now?

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Answer:

$62.5

Explanation:

Given that:

Initial value of account = $125

Percentage growth of account = 750% of initial value

Worth of account now : (750% of $125) = (750/100) * $125 = 7.5 * $125 = $937.5

Amount less than $1000 in account :

$1000 - $937.5 = $62.5

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