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David and Jack share $120 in the ratio 3:5.how much did david get ?​

User MrMoeinM
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Answer:

45$

Explanation:

120/8=15

15*3=45

because it is 3:5 ratio

User Happenask
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Answer:

$45

Explanation:

ratio is 3:5

David gets 3x, Jack gets 5x

So, 3x+5x=120

8x=120

x=15

David got 3x = 3*15 = $45

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