23-09-2014
Mathematics

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Four friends buy 36 cookies for 12$.Each person contributes the following amount of money.
friend#1-$2
friend#2-$3
friend#3-$4
freind#4-$3
Each person gets the number of cookies proportional to the money paid.How much does each person get?show you working

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23-09-2014

36/12 = 3
so multiply everything by 3
#1 gets 6 cookies
#2 gets 9 cookies
#3 gets 12 cookies
#4 gets 9 cookies

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