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the amount of money in pauls bank account is 37 percent of what is in his older brother stephens account. Together paul and stephen have 8428.24 in their accounts. How much does paul have in his account?
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the amount of money in pauls bank account is 37 percent of what is in his older brother stephens account. Together paul and stephen have 8428.24 in their accounts. How much does paul have in his account?

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0.37x+x=8428.24
Solve for x
X=6152 in stephens account
And
0.37*6152= 2276.24in paul account
Check
2,276.24+6,152=8,428.24
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paul's account= 2276.24.......
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