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A sum of money was to be shared among 3 persons A, B, and C in the ratios 2 : 3 : 8, If C receives $120 more than B, find the sum of money shared.
4 years ago

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oobleck
c = b+120
a/b = 2/3
b/c = 3/8
solve as usual, then find a+b+c
4 years ago

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