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A sum of money was shared
between Joan and Ngozi in the
ratio 5:3. If Joan's share was 40.00,
how much was the original sum of
money?​

Respuesta :

Hrishii

Answer:

6400

Explanation:

Let the shares of money for Joan and Ngozi be 5x and 3x respectively.

Joan's share = 40.00 (given)

Therefore,

5x = 40,00

x = 40,00/5

x = 800

5x + 3x

= 8x

= 8*800

= 6400

Original sum of money = 6400

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