bethany131 bethany131
  • 16-10-2019
  • Mathematics
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Pip and Sara win some money and share it in the ratio 5:4. Pip gets £50. How much did they win in total?​

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 16-10-2019

Answer:

£90

Step-by-step explanation:

Pip's share is 5 and gets £50

Divide £50 by 5 to find the value of one part of the ratio.

£50 ÷ 5 = £10 ← value of 1 part of the ratio, thus

4 parts = 4 ×£10 = £40

Total won = £40 + £50 = £90

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