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sam and megan share skittles in a ratio of 4:1. if there are 75 skittles in a large bag, how many do they each get?

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Answer:sam gets 60 megan gets 15

I added ratio terms to get 5 then divided it up 75/5 =15

Then did 4x : x

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Sam gets 60 and Megan gets 15
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