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If $2400 is shared in the ratio 1:2:5,calculate :(A) what is the largest share?(B)what is the difference between the largest and smallest shares​

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Answer:

A)1500 $

B)1200 $

Explanation:

x+2x+5x=2400

x=300

largest=5x=1500

smallest=x=300

difference is 1200

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