SOLUTION: the no of eggs sold on in a shop on Saturday and Sunday are in the ratio 3:10. If the total eggs sold on those 2 days were 169, how many eggs were sold only Sunday?

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Question 845966: the no of eggs sold on in a shop on Saturday and Sunday are in the ratio 3:10. If the total eggs sold on those 2 days were 169, how many eggs were sold only Sunday?
Answer by LinnW(1048) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%2F%283%2B10%29+=+3%2F13 is the fraction of eggs sold on Saturday
and 10%2F%283%2B10%29+=+10%2F13 is the fraction of eggs sold on Sunday.
%2810%2F13%29%2A169 = 10*13 = 130 = number of eggs sold on Sunday.