Created by 11dphillips
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Fiona won £85,000 in the lottery and decided to share it between Samuel and Thomas in the ratio 2 : 3
Work out how much Thomas and Samuel receive:2+3 = 5 parts (add up the parts)5 parts is £85,0001 part is £85,000/5 (divided) = £17,000Thomas receives 3 x £17,000 = £51,000Samuel receives 2 x £17,000 = £34,000
Sharing a Quantity in a given Ratio
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