SOLUTION: Divide 89,600$ in the ratio of 1:2:4 what is the number of dollar's in tje greatest share how work

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Question 702802: Divide 89,600$ in the ratio of 1:2:4 what is the number of dollar's in tje greatest share how work
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Divide 89,600$ in the ratio of 1:2:4 what is the number of dollar's in tje greatest share how work
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1:2:4 is the same as x:2x:4x where 4x gets the greatest share.
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Equation:
x + 2x = 4x = 89,600
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7x = 89,600
x = 12800
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4x = $51,200
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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