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Add 5 and 3=8 and divide £56 by 8=£7.

This means that one part is £7 and 8 parts is £56.

5*£7=£35 (5 parts) and 3*£7=£21 (3 parts). 35:21=5:3.

The two amounts are £35 and £21.

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