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Divide 72kg in a ratio of 1:3:5, someone plz tell me how to do this :D ;D

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Ratio of 1:3:5

Sum= 1+3+5 = 9 total parts

dividing 72kg


For 1: = 1/9 * 72 = 8kg

For 3: = 3/9 * 72 = 24kg

For 5: = 5/9 * 72 = 40kg

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