Sarah Simpson is insured for bodily injury in the amount of 10/20. She is at fault in an accident in which Fred Vail ns injured. Also injured in the accident is a pedestrian, Arthur Abel. Arthur's medical expenses total $16,000, Fred's come to $8,000. How much will the insurance pay?

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Randy Wright

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16 November, 01:04

Sarah Simpson is insured for bodily injury in the amount of 10/20. She is at fault in an accident in which Fred Vail ns injured. Also injured in the accident is a pedestrian, Arthur Abel. Arthur's medical expenses total $16,000, Fred's come to $8,000. How much will the insurance pay?

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Daniels · Answer 1

The fraction 10/20 = 0.50 or 50%.

Steps:

1. Add 16,000 + 8,000

2. Multiply the total by 0.50 to find the amount that the insurance company must pay.