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he ratio of your monthly allowance to your friend’s monthly allowance is 5 : 3. Both of your monthly allowances total $40. How much is each allowance?

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yours is 25 and the friends is 15
User Zahava
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Answer:

your allowance is $25 and your friends is $15

Explanation:

40/8*3=15

40/8*5=25

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