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Task-Solve the following problems: 1. A sum of money is to be divided into three shares in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 7. If share one is $6000 find how much is share-2 and share -3.
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Task-Solve the following problems:

1. A sum of money is to be divided into three shares in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 7. If share one is $6000 find how much is share-2 and share -3.

User Feyisayo Sonubi
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4:5:7

X1500

6000:7500:10500

Share 2 is $7500 and share 3 is $10500.

Each 1 in the original ratio is worth $1500, so you just multiply it by the corresponding number to get the answers.
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