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Jamie and rhyns share some money in the ratio of 2:3.jamie gets 40 pounds. how much does rhys get.

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Answer:

60 pounds

Explanation:

The ratio of Jamie to Rhys is 2 to 3.

Jamie gets 40 pounds.

40 pounds is 20 times 2, so Rhys also has to get 20 times the amount in the ratio.

20 * 3 = 60

Answer: 60 pounds

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