
Mark M. answered 02/16/23
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
w represents the winner's prize
(w/2) - 2 represents the second place prize
w + (w / 2) - 2 = 28
Can you solve for w and answer?
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asked 02/16/23The winner and runner-up of a TV music contest had lucrative earnings immediately after the show's finale. The runner-up earned $2 million less than half of the winner's earnings. If their combined earnings totaled $28 million, how much did each person make?
Mark M. answered 02/16/23
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
w represents the winner's prize
(w/2) - 2 represents the second place prize
w + (w / 2) - 2 = 28
Can you solve for w and answer?
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