Problem

Tobias is scared that the banks will close on him, and he's afraid that a fire will come and burn everything he has. So, he keeps his cash savings frozen in a big piece of ice in the freezer. He has $\$ 4,300$ in frozen cash. His brother, Jude, keeps his cash stuffed inside a teddy bear. Jude has half the amount that Tobias has. How much money does Jude have stuffed in his teddy bear?

Solution

Step 1 :Tobias has \(\$4,300\) in frozen cash.

Step 2 :Jude has half the amount that Tobias has.

Step 3 :Calculate half of Tobias' money: \(\frac{4300}{2}\)

Step 4 :\(\boxed{\$2,150}\) is the amount of money Jude has stuffed in his teddy bear.

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