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Ratio of distance of the school from Mary’s home to the distanceof the school from John’s home is 2 : 1.(a) Who lives nearer to the school?(b) Complete the following table which shows some possible distances that Mary and John could live from the schoolIf the ratio of distance of Mary’s home to the distance of Kalam’s home from school is 1 : 2, then who lives nearer to the school?

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