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One man received 15% more than another man when they shared an inheritance of $4,300. How much did each man receive?

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User Mikhas
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107.5 + 215 (5 + 10 %) = 322.5
3400 / 2 = 2150
2150 + 322.5 = 2472.5
2150 - 322.5 = 1827.5
*check* 2472.5 + 1827.5 = 4300

Man 1: 2472.5
Man 2: 1827.5
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