Divide 128 in the ratio 2:3:7

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To divide 128 in the ratio 2:3:7, we first need to find the total parts in the ratio. The total parts of the ratio are 2 + 3 + 7 = 12.

Next, we divide 128 by 12 to find the value of one part:

128/12 = 10.67

Now, we multiply the value of one part by each part of the ratio:

2 parts: 2 * 10.67 = 21.33
3 parts: 3 * 10.67 = 32.00
7 parts: 7 * 10.67 = 74.67

Therefore, 128 is divided in the ratio 2:3:7 as follows:
2 parts = 21.33
3 parts = 32.00
7 parts = 74.67