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Two numbers have a ratio of 3 to 2 and the sum of the number is 40. what are the two numbers

User JPLauber
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Answer:

24 and 16

Explanation:

First I added the numbers to get five.

Divide. 40/5=8

Multiply two and three by eight.

This gives us 24 & 16

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