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Peiling and John saved the same amount of money. After Peiling lent $28 to John, John had 5 times as much money as Peiling. How much did John have in the end?

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Answer:

140$

Explanation:

so if peilling lent 28$ and then john has 5x as much that means john had 4x as much before getting the 28$ which would mean that john had 112$ dollars so now with that knowledge just add the 28$ to get 140$ or just do 5 x 28 to get 140

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