SOLUTION: A sum of money is shared in the ratio 3:7. If the smaller share is $450, what is the second share?

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Question 655385: A sum of money is shared in the ratio 3:7. If the smaller share is $450, what is the second share?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(450/3)(7)=$1050