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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A sum of money is shared among A, B and C. A gets 24% and B gets 28%. If C gets 448. How much is the sum of money? A sum of money is shared among A, B and C. A gets 24% and B gets 28%. If C gets 448. How much is the sum of money? @Mathematics

OpenStudy (matt101):

Since 52% of the money is accounted for by A and B (24%+28%), the amount C gets must be 48% of the total. Therefore, 448 is 48% of the total. Call the total amount x. That means 448/x = 0.48. Solve for x to get 933.33, the sum of the money.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

933.33 is the answer?

OpenStudy (matt101):

Yup

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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