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Divide 144 of in the ratio 2: 8: 6





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Answer:

● First part = 2×x = 2x

● Second part= 8×x = 8x

● Third part= 6×x = 6x

Now,

2x+8x+6x = 144

or, 16x= 144

or, x=144/6

or, x=9

therefore, x=9

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