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Share 39 in the ratio 3:3:7

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Answer:

9 : 9 : 21

Explanation:

sum the parts of the ratio, 3 + 3 + 7 = 13 parts

Divide 39 by 13 to find the value of one part of the ratio

39 ÷ 13 = 3 ← value of 1 part of the ratio, then

3 parts = 3 × 3 = 9

7 parts = 7 × 3 = 21

Then 39 in ratio 3 : 3 : 7 = 9 : 9 : 21

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