document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1127423>Question 1127423</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> According to a will the inheritance is to be divided among 2 sons and 1 daughter.the ratio of the amount goven to the eldest son to the amount given to the daughter is 2:1.the ratio of the amount given to the youngest son to the amount given to the daughter is 5:3. What is the rario of the amount given to the eldest son to the amount given to the youngest sin? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #743852 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=743852\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let ratios of eldest son, youngest son, and daughter be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a:b:c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%2Fc+=+2%2F1+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%2Fc+=+2%2F1+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b%2Fc+=+5%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b%2Fc+=+5%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%2Fb+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%2Fb+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b%2Fc+=+5%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b%2Fc+=+5%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+%285%2F3%29%2Ac+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+%285%2F3%29%2Ac+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+c+=+%283%2F5%29%2Ab+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+c+=+%283%2F5%29%2Ab+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%2Fc+=+2%2F1+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%2Fc+=+2%2F1+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%2F%28%283%2F5%29%2Ab%29+=+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%2F%28%283%2F5%29%2Ab%29+=+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%2F5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%2F5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%2Fb+=+6%2F5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%2Fb+=+6%2F5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "eldest son to youngest son = 6:5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ratios are 6:5:3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a/c is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+6%2F3+=+2%2F1+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+6%2F3+=+2%2F1+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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