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  • 07-05-2018
  • Mathematics
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Share out £80 between Tom and jerry in the ratio 3:2

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TheBreeze
TheBreeze TheBreeze
  • 07-05-2018
So let's add variables according to the ratio:
3n + 2n = £80
5n = £80
n = 16
3(16):2(16)
48:32
Tom gets £48, and Jerry gets £32
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mbag2767
mbag2767 mbag2767
  • 07-05-2018
Tom gets- 48
Jerry gets- 32
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