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Share $210 in the ratio of 2:5
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Share $210 in the ratio of 2:5

User Kalpesh Singh
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let n = the amount natasha gets
len k = the amount karen gets
karen / natasha = k/n = 2 / 5
n = k +5 ksubstitute 210
2n = ...2(k + 210) = 5k
3k = 420.


k = 14
n = 35

[140 / 350 = 2 / 5 ]

n

the sum is: $490
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