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A canteen spends money on food and drink in the ratio of 29:3
In total, they spend £6496.
Find how much money they spend on drink.​

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Answer:

Money spend on drink = £ 609

Explanation:

Food : drink = 29 : 3

Money spend on food = 29x

Money spend on drink = 3x

Total money spend = 29x + 3x = 32x

32x = £6496

x = 6496/32

x = £ 203

Money spend on drink = 3x = 3 * 203 = £ 609

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