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Mr castle shares out 32 marbles between emily and zak in the ratio of 3:1. how much marbles does each child get?

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Answer:

Emily=24 marbles Zak=8 marbles

Explanation:

sum of ratio= 3+1=4

Emily: Zak= 3:1

no. of marbles for Emily=
(no. of ratio)/(sum of ratio)×total no. of marbles

=
(3)/(4)×32

=24 marbles

No. of marbles for Zak=
(1)/(4)×32

=8 marbles

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