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What will u get if u divide 72kg by a ratio of 1:3:5?

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Here, total units are: 1+3+5 = 9
Value of 1 unit = 72/9 = 8

So, numbers would be: 1(8), 3(8) & 5(8) = 8, 24, 40

So, your answers are 8, 24 & 40 Kgs

Hope this helps!
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1:3:5...added = 9

1/9(72) = 72/9 = 8
3/9(72) = 216/9 = 24
5/9(72) = 360/9 = 40

8:24:40
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