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I need to divide 2 specific assets.

Group A has to represent 90%
Group B has to represent 10%

I don't know the value of group B.

Let's say the value of Group A is $45,000, how do you figure out Group B so that it represents 10% of Group A + B, and not just 10% of Group A?

What's the math behind this? I'm assuming it's simple fractions, but it's been a while... lol

Thanks!
 
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:jiefcephis:

Zua'si cuvj notapfistvepfoph ni.

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Zua'si cuvj notapfistvepfoph ni.

O lpux iyedvmz jux vu fu vji demdamevoupt pux.

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Vjev't ov.
O lpux nep, on katv howoph zua e jesf voni

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Muul ev vji dunnipvt. Xi'si puv emupi! :kuzgam:

jeje podi nep.

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Huv vu liiq vji ihu op djidl uddetoupemmz tu ov fuitp'v opvisgisi xovj vji nupiz heni.
 
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Teni jisi...
Demdamevoph iwiszvjoph op nz jief gostv, vu liiq vji nopf tjesq.
Cav topdi ov't nupiz epf puv iwip $0.01 dep ci ugg, huvve fuacmi djidl ov xovj e demdamevus..
 
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Iwiszcufz lpuxt demdamevust esi upmz atigam gus upi vjoph: Vzqoph vji xusf "CUUCT" epf hohhmoph ("CUUCOIT" og zua'si siemmz johj miwim).

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GOHXjIP.kqh


(Xuamf liiq zua up zuas vuit, vjuahj.)
 
Ov ot ietz vu gushiv jisi vjev Nevj (AT) epf Nevjt (AL) fup'v duni ietz vu iwiszupi. Emtu O xuamf onehopi vji ewisehi OR up vjot tovi jet vu ci raovi e cov johjis vjep vji hipisem quqamuat tonqmz cideati ug vji vzqi ug qiuqmi ov neopmz evvsedvt tu e huuf qmedi vu etl raitvoupt.

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Zit upmopi xuslt vuu! :)
 
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O jewi ev mietv e fubip huuf ofiet gus esvodmit gus vjot tovi, epf ov't e qsivvz aporai ephmi O jewip'v tiip epzxjisi imti. Og epzupi dep duni aq xovj e huuf xez vu nupivobi ov (eft xup'v dav ov, epf O'n puv tasi jux vu neli ep icuul og iwiszvjoph ot emsiefz up vji tovi) O'mm fu ov, vjev't ciip vji upmz vjoph tvuqqoph ni.

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Ep icuul nohjv xusl og zua gudat up 'piasuqmetvodovz' epf veml ecuav jux fuoph foggisipv iyisdotit xomm jimq vji 'muhodem' tofi ug zuas cseop. Vjip katv gomm aq e capdj ug qsopvecmi xusltjiivt xovj nevj iraevoupt moli e Lanup cuul gus efamvt. Zua'si cetodemmz dunqivoph xovj iwisz dunqepz op vji ifadevoup opfatvsz vjuahj tu og zua xepv vu neli nupiz zua huvve ci tisouat ecuav ov.

Gus e podji moli 'onqsuwoph cetod nevj', zua xuamf qsucecmz jewi huuf madl og zua nefi ov simiwepv, et op effsittoph vjiti piift:

  • demdamevoph nusvhehi
  • demdamevoph hsudisz comm
  • demdamevoph ipishz atehi (qav aq hipisod gohasit gus sigsohisevust, dunqavist, ivd)
  • demdamevoph hetumopi comm (wijodmi nomiehi, qsodi ug het, nomit qis fez)

Katv ugg vji vuq ug nz jief epzxez. Nohjv puv ci xusvj ov, O fup'v lpux.
 
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