10. Wesley willed his estate to Margaret, Betty Jo, and Johnny. He gave Margaret $20,000. Betty Jo got 22 times as much as Margaret. Johnny got 32 times as much as Margaret. What was the total value of the estate?

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10. Wesley willed his estate to Margaret, Betty
Jo, and Johnny. He gave Margaret $20,000.
Betty Jo got 22 times as much as Margaret.
Johnny got 32 times as much as Margaret.
What was the total value of the estate?
Transcribed Image Text:10. Wesley willed his estate to Margaret, Betty Jo, and Johnny. He gave Margaret $20,000. Betty Jo got 22 times as much as Margaret. Johnny got 32 times as much as Margaret. What was the total value of the estate?
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