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£72 shared in the ratio of 2:7

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To do that we have to add 2+7=9
Next step is to divide 72 by 9
72:9=8 - its how many pounds its in"1"
Finally we can multiply
2*8=16
7*8=56 - its the answer

Hapeki answered Dec 17, 2016

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