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Paul and Brian win some money and share it in the ratio 3:4, Paul gets £30. How much does Brian get?

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Brian gets 40 pounds.

User Jary
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Answer:

Explanation:

Paul's share = 3x

Brian's share = 4x

3x = 30

x = 30/3

x = £10

Brain's share = 4x = 4*10 = £ 40

User Rahbee Alvee
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