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Share £200 between Alice and Brian in the ratio 3 : 5


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User JRose
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Answer:

75:125=3:5

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Add the total number of parts

3+5=8

2. Find out how much one part is

200/8=25

3. Multiply each ratio by 25

3*25=75

5*25=125

4. Check they add up to 200

75+125=200

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User Targumon
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8 votes

Answer:

75:125=3:5

Explanation:

1. Add the total number of parts

3+5=8

2. Find out how much one part is

200/8=25

3. Multiply each ratio by 25

3*25=75

5*25=125

4. Check they add up to 200

75+125=200

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User Amrut Prabhu
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8.3k points
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