document.write( "Question 1110373: A sum of money is divided among Alan. Bill and Carl in the ratio 2:4:7. If Carl receives $27 more than Bill, how much more does Bill receive than Alan? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Alan got 2 elementary parts (2x);\r\n" );
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document.write( "Bill got 4 elementary parts (4x);\r\n" );
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document.write( "Carl got 7 elementary parts (7x).\r\n" );
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document.write( "7x - 4x = 27\r\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 27  ====>  x =  = 9.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Alan got $9*2 = $18;\r\n" );
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document.write( "Bill got $9*4 = $36;\r\n" );
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document.write( "Carl got $9*7 = $63.\r\n" );
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