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A sum of money was shared between Lisa and Varsha in the ratio 3:5. Calculate the sum of money shared if Varsha received $900 more than Lisa.
3 years ago

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oobleck
their shares are 3x and 5x
you know that
5x = 3x+900
solve for x, then you want the total, 8x
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