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A &B share the cost in a ratio of 3:2 A pays £125 how much dose B pay
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A &B share the cost in a ratio of 3:2 A pays £125 how much dose B pay

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A &B share the cost in a ratio of 3:2 A pays £125 how much dose B pay

Let the common multiple be x
3x : 2x
3x = 125
x = 125/3

So, B pays 2x = 2 × 125/3 = £250/3
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