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5:6:7
36 sweets are shared out in the ratio 5:6:7. My share is '6'. If 18 more sweets are shared out, how many sweets do I have?
Answer
36 in to 5:6:7 = 10:12:14+
18 in to 5:6:7 = 5 :6 :7
Therefore I have 18 sweets altogether.
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