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A sum of J$300 is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. Calculate the amount of the LARGER share. ​
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A sum of J$300 is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. Calculate the amount of the LARGER share. ​

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Answer:

J$180

Explanation:

The ratio of the larger share to the total is ...

3 : (2 +3) = 3 : 5

Then the larger share is ...

(3/5)(J$300) = J$180

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