document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1148550>Question 1148550</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kelvin leaves his property to be devided between a wife,a son,and a daughter so that the wife's share to the son's share is in the ratio of 5 to 3, and the son's to daughter's in the ratio of 4 to 3.if the wife has 561,000 more than the daughter,what is the value of the property of Mr Kelvin?. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "wife:son = 5:3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "son:daughter = 4:3<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Change the ratios to equivalent ratios so that the son's share is the same number in both ratios:<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "wife:son = 20:12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "son:daughter = 12:9<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we can combine the ratios to compare all three amounts:<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "wife:son:daughter = 20:12:9<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now let the three amounts be 20x, 12x, and 9x.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "We know the wife's share is 561,000 more than the daughter's share:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+51000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+51000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total value of the property is<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20x%2B12x%2B9x+=+41x+=+41%2851000%29+=+2091000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20x%2B12x%2B9x+=+41x+=+41%2851000%29+=+2091000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: The value of the property is 2,091,000.<br><BR>\n" );
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