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Ali and beth divide £280 in the ratio 2:5 work out how much each person gets

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Answer:

Ali: £80 Beth: £200

Explanation:

2+5 = 7

280/7 = 40

Ali: 2 x 40 = 80

Beth: 5 x 40 = 200

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