SOLUTION: Divide 35000 by 2 with a ratio 7:3

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Question 1105360: Divide 35000 by 2 with a ratio 7:3
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Divide 35000 by 2 with a ratio 7:3
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Dividing by 2 --> 35000/2 = 17500
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Dividing into 2 parts with a ratio of 7:3
7x + 3x = 35000
10x = 35000
x = 3500
--> 24500:10500