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Nick decided to take 2/5 of the money in his bank account and donate it to a local charity. If nick donated $70 to a local charity, what was the total amount in his bank account?

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Answer:

The total amount = $175

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the total amount in his bank account = x

Nick decided to take 2/5 of the money in his bank account and donate it to a local charity

So, he donates with [tex]\frac{2}{5} x[/tex]

If nick donated $70 to a local charity

so, [tex]\frac{2}{5} x = 70[/tex]

solve for x

∴ x = 5*70/2 = 350/2 = $175

So, The total amount = $175

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