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Three boys are aged 2 years, 4 years and 8 years.
They went to divide seventy rupees in the ratio of their ages. How much money would each get?

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The ratio of their ages =A:B:C=2:4:8=1:2:4
So A get₹ 10,B gets ₹ 20 and C gets ₹ 40 if the ratio of their ages is 2:4:8
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