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In a writing competition, the first place winner receives 1/2 of the prize money. The second runner up receives 1/4 of what the winner won. What was the total amount of prize money distributed if the winner
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In a writing competition, the first place winner receives 1/2 of the prize money. The second runner up receives 1/4 of what the winner won. What was the total amount of prize money distributed if the winner receives $8000

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10,000 is the total amount of.money that was distributed

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