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Divide 64 bundles of newspapers into two groups so the ratio is 3 to 5.

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Answer:

24 newspapers

40 newspapers

Explanation:

the sum of ratios = 3 + 5 = 8

total newspapers in the first group =
(3)/(8) x 64 = 24 newspapers

total newspapers in the second group =
(5)/(8) x64 = 40 newspapers

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