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a sum of marbles is shared in the ratio of 4 to 1 the smaller share is 24 marbles what was the total number of marbles shared​

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Answer:120

Step-by-step explanation: If the smaller number of the ratio is 24 that means the 1 is multiplied by 24 to reach the smaller share of 24. We then multiply 24 with 4 to get the number 96. Lastly you add 96 with 24 to get the total number of marbles

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