Aira M.
asked 08/30/173 girls weighs 160 kg. If their weights are in the ratio of 5:4:2, find the weight of each person.
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Kenneth S. answered 08/30/17
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to allocate 160 kg into three weights having ratio 5:4:2, observe that the total of these 3 integers is 11.
Therefore the three weights must be (5/11)160, (4/11)60 and (2/11)60. Complete the calculations.
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Aira M.
08/30/17