The number of stamps that Kaye and Alberto had was in the ratio of \(5:3\) respectively. After Kaye gave Alberto \(10\)

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The number of stamps that Kaye and Alberto had was in the ratio of \(5:3\) respectively. After Kaye gave Alberto \(10\) of her stamps, the ratio of the number of Kaye had to the number of Alberto had was \(7:5.\) As a result of the gift, Kaye had how many more stamps than Alberto.

A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 60
E. 90

Answer: C

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