Question

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June, Gavyn and Alex share some sweets in the ratio 5:3:2. June gets 42 more sweets than Alex. How many sweets does Gavyn get?

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the ratio be 5x : 3x : 2x

A/q

5x = 2x + 42

=> 5x - 2x = 42

=> 3 x = 42

=> x = 42/3

= 14

Now,

Gavyen got 3x sweets

3x = 3 × 14

= 42 Sweets Ans...

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

5x+3x+2x=42

10x=42

x=42 divided by 10

x=4.2

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