Question 17 of 22 Melissa, her spouse, and her mother jointly purchased an estate for $640,000. Their individual investments in the estate were in the ratio of 6:2:8, respectively. a. Calculate how much each person invested. Melissa's Investment: Round to the nearest cent Spouse's Investment: Round to the nearest cent Mother's Investment: Round to the nearest cent ->

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Question 17 of 22
Melissa, her spouse, and her mother jointly purchased an estate for $640,000. Their
individual investments in the estate were in the ratio of 6:2:8, respectively.
a. Calculate how much each person invested.
Melissa's Investment:
Round to the nearest cent
Spouse's Investment:
Round to the nearest cent
Mother's Investment:
Round to the nearest cent
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 17 of 22 Melissa, her spouse, and her mother jointly purchased an estate for $640,000. Their individual investments in the estate were in the ratio of 6:2:8, respectively. a. Calculate how much each person invested. Melissa's Investment: Round to the nearest cent Spouse's Investment: Round to the nearest cent Mother's Investment: Round to the nearest cent ->
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