Thursday, May 5, 2016

Every farmer's part is 1/3(45+75) = 40 sacks. 
Charlie paid $1400 for 40 sacks, then 1 sack costs $1400/40 = $35/sack.
Adam got $35*(45-40)=35*5 = $175. 
Ben got $35*(75-40)=35*35 = $1225. 
Answer: Ben $1225, Adam $175

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