An Inheritance of $234,000 Is to Be Divided Between a Child

question 5

Multiple Choice

An inheritance of $234,000 is to be divided between a child and the local cancer fund in the ratio of 1 to 5. How much money will the child receive?

• A) $38,750
• B) $38,500
• C) $40,500
• D) $39,000
• E) $40,000

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