Question

In a lottery the first prize is $1,000,000. Each succeeding prize is 1/2 of the preceding prize. How much money is allotted in 7 prizes?

Answer 1

Second: $500,000
Third: $250,000
Fourth: $125,000
Fifth: $62,500
Sixth:$31,250
Seventh:$15,625
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