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Hiya can someone please help me on my maths ratio work?!?

Arthur is organising his collection of DVDs. He has 152 altogether
The ratio of comedy films to action to horror is 6:8:5

How many of each DVD does he have?

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LazyBun
Answer : comedy = 48 dvd, action = 64 dvd, horror = 40 dvd

Explanation:
Find comedy dvd:
152 x 6/(6 + 8 + 5) = 152 x 6/19 = 48
Find action:
152 x 8/19 = 64
Find horror
152 - (64 + 48) = 152 - 112 = 40

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