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Given:
A sum of money is divided between A,B and C in the ratio 9:8:7.
Total sum is 480.
To find:
The part of money A get.
Solution:
Let A, B and C get 9x, 8x and 7x respectively.
Total sum is 480.
Divide both sides by 24.
Now,
Therefore, amount received by A is 180.