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A certain scholarship committee awarded scholarships in the amounts of
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A certain scholarship committee awarded scholarships in the amounts of $1250, $2500 and $4000. The Committee awarded twice as many $2500 scholarships as $4000 and it awarded three times as many $1250 scholarships as $2500 scholarships. If the total of $37500 was awarded in $1250 scholarships, how many $4000 scholarships were awarded?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 9
D. 10
E. 15
A. 5
B. 6
C. 9
D. 10
E. 15
GRE Prep Club Team Member
Joined: 20 Feb 2017
Posts: 2506
Given Kudos: 1055
GPA: 3.39
A certain scholarship committee awarded scholarships in the amounts of
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27 Jan 2023, 11:17
27 Jan 2023, 11:17
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Say the number of $4,000 scholarships awarded was x, then the number of $2,500 scholarships awarded would be 2x and the number of $1,250 scholarships awarded would be 6x.
We are given that 6x*1,250=37,500 --> x=5.
Answer: A
We are given that 6x*1,250=37,500 --> x=5.
Answer: A
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