To raise money for her hockey team, Juliana collected a total of $264. Her uncle Vic donated $96, her uncle Dave donated $48 and her aunt Karen donated the rest. In lowest terms, express the ratio of the donations of Vic, Dave and Karen.

A) 4: 2: 5
B) 5: 12: 26
C) 2: 5: 4
D) 4: 2: 11
E) 5: 2: 4

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Final Answer : A, Explanation :  The total donation is $264. Vic donated $96, Dave donated $48, and Karen donated $264 - ($96 + $48) = $120. The ratio of their donations is $96:$48:$120. Dividing each amount by $24 gives the ratio 4:2:5.

To raise money for her hockey team, Juliana collected a total of $264. Her uncle Vic donated $96, her uncle Dave donated $48 and her aunt Karen donated the rest. In lowest terms, express the ratio of the donations of Vic, Dave and Karen.

A) 4: 2: 5
B) 5: 12: 26
C) 2: 5: 4
D) 4: 2: 11
E) 5: 2: 4

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To raise money for her hockey team, Juliana collected a total of $264. Her uncle Vic donated $96, her uncle Dave donated $48 and her aunt Karen donated the rest. In lowest terms, express the ratio of the donations of Vic, Dave and Karen.A) 4: 2: 5B) 5: 12: 26C) 2: 5: 4D) 4: 2: 11E) 5: 2: 4

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To raise money for her hockey team, Juliana collected a total of $264. Her uncle Vic donated $96, her uncle Dave donated $48 and her aunt Karen donated the rest. In lowest terms, express the ratio of the donations of Vic, Dave and Karen.

A) 4: 2: 5
B) 5: 12: 26
C) 2: 5: 4
D) 4: 2: 11
E) 5: 2: 4