SOLUTION: Mr. Daniels and Mr. Griffith invested $120,000 in a business. They invested in a ration of 3 to 7. How much did each invest?

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Question 221001: Mr. Daniels and Mr. Griffith invested $120,000 in a business. They invested in a ration of 3 to 7. How much did each invest?

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x+7x=120000
10x=12000
3x=$36000
7x=$84000