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  • 26-05-2019
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Two people share £350 in the ratio 1 : 6.


Calculate each share.

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  • 26-05-2019

Answer:

£50 and £300

Step-by-step explanation:

Sum the parts of the ratio 1 + 6 = 7 parts

Divide the amount by 7 to find the value of one part of the ratio

£350 ÷ 7 = £50 ← value of 1 part of ratio

Hence

1 person receives £50

the other person receives 6 × £50 = £300

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