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Five friends, Alice, Bob, Charlie, David, and Emma, each receive a percentage of a total prize of $1,000 based on their performance in a contest. The following conditions are given:
- Alice received 25% of the total prize
- Bob received 20% less than what Alice received
- Charlie received 15% of the total prize
- David received 50% more than what Charlie received
- Emma received the remaining amount
If the amounts received by Alice, David and Charlie is represented by A, D and C respectively, then what is the value of the expression (A + D) * C?
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Answer: A. A) $75250
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