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When the sum of money is divided equally among 5 persons, each person recieves $12.75. if the money is divided equally among 3 person, how much would each person receive?

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12.75 * 5 = 63.75
63.75 / 3 = 21.25
User Jakub Wisniewski
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First, do 12.75 times 5 to see the total amount of money. You get $63.75

Next, divide 63.75 by 3 to get $21.25 which is your answer
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