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One pile has 2 parts of the total and the other has 1 part

→ 2 + 1 = 3 parts are needed to divide up the total.

12 / 3 = 4

→ each part contains 4

→ to divide 12 in the ratio of 2:1, you split it 2 parts × 4 per part : 1 part × 4 per part

= 8 : 4

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