Three friends start a business and decide to split the profits equally. Susan invests $6,000, John invests $4,000, and Pria invests $7,000. If the profits are $12,000, how much of the profits would Pria receive if the profits were divided proportionally to how much each friend invested?

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$4,941.18

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Find out the fraction Pria invested.

[tex]\frac{Pria's-investment}{Total-\\investment}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{7,000}{6,000+4,000+7,000}[/tex]=[tex]\frac{7,000}{17,000}[/tex]

2. Find out what fraction of the profit Pria recieves

[tex]\frac{7,000}{17,000}[/tex] × 12,000 = 4941.17647059

3. Round to two decimal place to get awnser

$4941.18

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