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  • 11-06-2020
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£90 is divided between Mark, Henry & Gavin so that Mark gets twice as much as Henry, and Henry gets three times as much as Gavin. How much does Mark get?

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  • 12-06-2020

Answer:

Mark gets £54

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Gavin share=x

Henry=3x

Mark=2(3x)

x+3x+2(3x)=£90

x+3x+6x=£90

10x=£90

x=9

Gavin=x=£9

Henry=3x

=3(9)=£27

Mark=2(3x)

=2(3*9)

=2(27)

=£54

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