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Sky and Natalia shared some money in the ratio 6:5.

Sky gets £3 more than Natalia.
How much does Natalia receive?​

User Gal Morad
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Let the amount that Sky receives be S, and the amount that Natalia recieves be N.


(s)/(n) = (6)/(5)


s = n + 3 \\ \\ (n + 3)/(n) = (6)/(5) \\ \\ 5n + 15 = 6n \\ \\ n = 15

15 euros

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