Blake saved 
Option - A
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Given, Blake and James are planning to go on a trip.
Blake already has some money saved.
Let the amount saved by Blake be
.
She earns
more by working overtime.
Then, total amount by Blake 
James has
more than 4 times the amount of money that Blake has saved.
Then, total amount by James will be 
If they have
in all, we have to find how much money had Blake originally saved
Now, total amount = 

First, we can choose the seats for the four mathematicians. Then we seat the physicits, then the engineer. There are 4! ways to seat the mathematicians, then 3! ways to seat the physicists, then 1! ways to seat the engineer. But then we must divide by 8, because we can rotate the table, so there are 8!*4!*3!/8 = 725760 ways to seat everyone.
Answer:
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of my handwriting is bad then sorry.
add 6a and 5a and get 11a
then:
11a=-11
a=-1