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Two men decide to share the winnings of a lottery ticket 2:3 because of how much money each of the men gave.The winnings were 20,000.How much did each man get?

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One man is going to win 2/3 of the money and the other 1/3 of the money:

Man A: 20,000*2/3=13333.33 usd

Man B: 20,000*1/3=6666.66 usd

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