Nick,Sarah and Gavyn share some sweets on the ratio 6:2:1. Nick gets 30 more sweets than Gavyn. How many sweets does Sarah get?

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Talijanac · Answer 1 · 2021-12-13T07:01:03+0000

Answer:

12

Explanation:

N:S:G

6:2:1

Nick gets 30 more sweets than Gavyn, therefore we can say that.

$6x=x+30\\5x=30\\x=6$

As Sarah gets twice the amount of sweets that Gavyn does.

2(6)=12