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  • 16-04-2016
  • Mathematics
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a and b share the cost in a ratio of 3:2. the cost is £85 how much does A pay?

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MarkV
MarkV MarkV
  • 16-04-2016
a pays 3/5 x 85 = £51,-
b pays 2/5 x 85= £34,-
So the answer is £51,-
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