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  • 02-11-2020
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Divide $150 into the ratio 2:5:3

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tqiu
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  • 02-11-2020

Answer:

$30, $75, $45

Step-by-step explanation:

We can set up an equation, where x is an unknown value:

2x+5x+3x=150

10x = 150

x=15

Now that we know what x is, we can plug x in to solve for 2x, 5x, and 3x:

2x=2*15=30

5x=5*15=75

3x=3*15=45

Therefore, the answer is $30, $75, $45

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