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  • 04-03-2024
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two people share $85 in the ratio 3 : 7.how much does each person receive?​

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  • 04-03-2024

Answer:

$25.5 & $59.5 respectively

Step-by-step explanation:

Find the sum of their ratios:3+7=10

fraction of the first person will be 3/10

fraction of the second person will be 7/10

the first person will get:3/10×$85=$25.5

the second person will get 7/10×$85=$59.5

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