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Marie worked 2 weeks during her college semester break. She earned $280 the first week and $245 the second week. If 1/2 oh her total earnings went to taxes and 1/4 went to college tuition,how much money
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Marie worked 2 weeks during her college semester break. She earned $280 the first week and $245 the second week. If 1/2 oh her total earnings went to taxes and 1/4 went to college tuition,how much money dI'd she have left?

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Hello!

280 + 254 = 525

525/2 = 262.5

Now, what's 1/4 of 262.5?

262.5/4 = 65.625

So, she had $65.625 left! I hope you found this helpful! c:
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