Practice Task 3: Read and analyze the problems carefully. 1. Divide 1,045 in the ratio 2:3:6. 2. Mrs. Lopez has a lot measuring 2,565m2. She wants to divide it among her four daughters in the ratio 3:2:5:5. How many square meters will each of her daughter receive?

Practice Task 3: Read and analyze the problems carefully. 1. Divide 1,045 in the ratio 2:3:6. 2. Mrs. Lopez has a lot measuring 2,565m2. She wants to divide it among her four daughters in the ratio 3:2:5:5. How many square meters will each of her daughter receive?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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Chapter11: Rational And Irrational Numbers

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Lesson : Different Kinds of Proportions

Practice Task 3:
Read and analyze the problems carefully.
1. Divide 1,045 in the ratio 2:3:6.
2. Mrs. Lopez has a lot measuring 2,565m2. She wants to divide it among her
four daughters in the ratio 3:2:5:5. How many square meters will each of
her daughter receive?

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