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Share £60 in the ratio 3:2
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Share £60 in the ratio 3:2

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let the shared parts be 3x and 2x

=> 3x+2x = £60

=> 5x = £60

=> x = £60/5

=> x = £12

Now, share of 3x = 3(12) = 36
And share of 2x= 2(12) = 24
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