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Search results for "A company made $4 million in the second quarter. This is 1/3 more then it made in the first quarter and 4/5 of what it made in the third quater how much did the company make in the 3 quaters"

Answer 1

first quarter = 4 million / (1/3+1) = 3 million
second quarter = 4 million
third quarter = 4 million / (4/5) = 5 million
3+4+5 = 12 million