SOLUTION: How to divide value 1180 into ratio1/5:1/6:1/8 Kindly suggest the method also

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Question 763292: How to divide value 1180 into ratio1/5:1/6:1/8
Kindly suggest the method also

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How to divide value 1180 into ratio1/5:1/6:1/8
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1/5 + 1/6 + 1/8 = (24 + 20 + 15)/120 = 59/120
1180/59 = 20
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--> 24*20:20*20:15*20
= 480:400:300

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