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Bridget, Jim and Krutika share some sweets in the ratio 5:2:4. Bridget gets 40 sweets. How many did Krutika get?

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Answer:

Krutika gets 32 sweets

Explanation:

Let the number of sweets be x

Bridget= 5x sweets

Jim= 2x sweets

Krutika= 4x sweets

5x= 40; x= 40/5; x=8

Krutika gets 4x= 4×8

Krutika gets 32 sweets

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