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Three people, Needcash, Wantmoney and Luvdough, share in a business in the
ratio of 4: 6:5. The profits are shared in the same ratio. If the business had a total
profit of $277 500, use proportions to determine how much would
Wantmoney receive?

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Answer:

$111000

Explanation:


(277500)/( 4 + 6 + 5 ) \\ = 18500 \\ \\ 18500 * 6 = 111000 \: - the \: amount \: wantmoney \: would \: receive

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