Posted by Randy on November 01, 2002 at 12:06:23:
$40,000 was won in a lottery. After taxes of 25 per cent, the money was divided as follows: the mother received twice as much as the three sons, the two sisters received 500 dollars in addition to 1/5 as much as the mother. How much did each receive?
Please show step by step. Thank you for your help.