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Nick, Sarah and Gavyn share some sweets in the ratio 2:3:3. Nick gets 28 sweets. How many did Gavyn get?please now

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Answer:

42

Explanation:

The ratio expression tells you ...

Gavyn/Nick = 3/2 = g/28

Multiplying by 28 gives ...

g = 28(3/2) = 42

Gavyn gets 42 sweets.

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