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Anne and Dawn share £120 in the ratio 5:3. How much did Dawn receive?

User Mymotherland
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Answer:

45 !!

Explanation:

Anne = 5x

Dawn= 3x

Amount = 120

5x + 3x = 120

8x = 120

x= 120/8 = 15

Anne = 5x = 15 x 5 = 75

Dawn= 3x = 15 x 3 = 45

I hope im right!!

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