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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Three numbers are in a ratio of 2:5:3. The sum of the numbers is 120. Find the three numbers. How do you label the variables? Please show how to solve step by step.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x+5x+3x=120, 10x=120, x=12, 2(12), 5(12), 3(12) so the three numbers are 24, 60, 36

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