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An aunt decides to give $2000 to her niece and nephew. She divided it into the ratio of their ages. If
the girl is 13 years old and the boy is 12 years old, how much will each get?


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Step-by-step explanation:

The Niece is 13 years old

The nephew is 12 years old

the summation of their ages is 25

if $2000 was shared among them

The Niece:

13/25 x 2000/1

0.54 x 2000 = $1040

Nephew:

12/25 x 2000/1

0.48 x 2000

= $960