240 oranges were shared between Dave, Karen, and Sam. In the ratio 4:10:6. How many Oranges did Dave receive if Sam got 72?

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ohohaye · Answer

Try dividing 72 by 6, then multiply that number by 4 and you will get David's portion of the oranges

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Hi Ohohaye. Thanks for your response.The answer I got is 48. Thanks for your help!
Could you help me with a couple more? I have answers for two.

anonymous · Answer

Add the total ratio count.
4+10+6=20

240/20=12

Sam=12*6=72
Dave=12*4=?

anonymous · Answer

I can help you with the other questions if you start them new.

anonymous · Answer

Thanks OrangeMaster!

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