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shared his lottery winnings

by sanju09 » Fri Jul 30, 2010 4:06 am
A man shared his lottery winnings of $15,000 with his wife and two children. How much did his wife receive?

1. He gave his children $2,000 each.
2. The wife received $1,000 less than her husband and three thousand more than each of the children.

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by selango » Fri Jul 30, 2010 4:27 am
H+W+C1+C2=15000

W=?

stmt1,

C=2000

H+W+4000=15000

H+W=11000

No info about Husband and his wife share.

Insuff

stmt2,

W=H-1000,H=W+1000

W=C1-3000,C1=W+3000

W=C2-3000,C2=W+3000

Sub the above values we can get the value of W.

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