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Two people share £700 in the ratio 3:2

Two people share £700 in the ratio 3:2
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Two people share £700 in the ratio 3:2

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Answer:

420:280

Explanation:

first you add 3:2 up which comes to 5.

700 divided by 5 = 140.

3:2 means that 3 will get 3 lots of 140 and 2 will get 2 lots of 140.

3x140= 420.

2x140= 280

the ratio is 420:280

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