 
 <prompt> John ga-enye aka onye nọmba. O gbanwe $1000 n'ihu. O nwere ike ịchọrọ $100 na ugbu a. Onye nọmba ga-eme ọkụ 50 na ugbu a nke okwu. O nwere ike ịchọrọ ịgba a nke okwu. Nwanne ya ga-enye aka n'ime ihe ọ bụla. John gbanwe ihe gbanwe? <response>: ```The lawyer worked 50*2=100 hours out of court
So he worked 100+50=150 hours total
That means the hourly time cost 150*100=$15000
Adding the upfront cost it was 15000+1000=$16000
His brother paid half so he paid 16000/2=$8000

The final answer: 8000.``` 