Mr and Mrs banjo bought a shares for their three sons,Jude,John and Joshua in the ratio 7:5:3.if the total shares bought was 90000.how much shares will John receive?

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The total ratio of shares is 7+5+3 = 15.

John's share ratio is 5 out of 15, which simplifies to 1 out of 3.

Therefore, John will receive 1/3 of the total shares.

Total shares = 90000
John's shares = 1/3 * 90000 = 30000

Therefore, John will receive 30000 shares.