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Mr Morris earns $3500 per month. He deposits 2/7 of his salary every month. How much money will he deposit in 5 month.

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3500 x 2/7= 1000
1000 x 5 = 5000

He will deposit $5000 in 5 months
User Greg Peckory
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5000, take 3500 multiplied by 2/7 to find the amount of money deposited per month which is 1000 then multiply it by 5 to find the deposit over 5 months
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