Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Ratio And Proportion (Section 2 - No. 21)
Two people share $50 in the ratio 3:2. Which of the following statements are true?
The first person receives $20.
The second person receives $20.
The first person receives $30.
The second person receives $10.
Explanation
3+2=5. The first person gets 3/5 and the second gets 2/5. First person gets (3/5) * 50 = 30, the second (2/5) * 50 = 20.
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