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richard's estate is to be split equally among his five children. if his estate is worth $ 6 1 3 million, how much will each child inherit?

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You need to take the whole amount - which is $613 million, and split it among 5, or turn it into 5 groups. The simple word for this is 'divide'. You need to divide $613 million by 5. the answer is $122,600,000. Don't forget to state the units of measurement in your answer!
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