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  • 14-11-2021
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A sum of money was shared between Joan and Ngozi in the ratio 5:3. If Joan share was 40.00naira how much was the original sum of money

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  • 14-11-2021

Answer:

64

Step-by-step explanation:

J : N

5 : 3

40 : x

40×3=120

120÷5=24

24+40=64

to confirm if it's correct:

5:3

5+3=8

(5/8)×64=24

(3/8)×64=40

therefore, it's 64

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