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The ratio of johns weight to peters is 5:3. Their average weight is 40lbs. Find johns weight

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Answer:

50 lbs

Step-by-step explanation:

(5x+3x)/2=40lbs

4x=40lbs

x=10lbs

5x=50 lbs

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