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Sarah has £135

gemma has £70
beth has £35

sarah gives some of money to gemma and beth.

the ratio of the amount of moneu sarah, gemma and beth have now is 3:2:1.

How much money did sarah give to gemma???

pls help i so stuck and i need the answer quick!



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Answer:

£10 pounds

Explanation:

135+70+35 = 240 pounds between all 3

3:2:1 ratio means 6x represents all of them

6x=240

x=£40 each 1

3(40) = £120 Sarah

2(40) = £80 Gemma

1(40+ = £40 Beth

Gemma received 10 pounds.

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