Question

$27 is shared between Benedict
and Ella in the ratio 2:7
What is the difference between
the amounts they receive?​

Answer 1

Answer:

$6 and $21

Step-by-step explanation:

Sum of parts=7+2=9

Money received by Benedict=2×27/9=$ 6

Money received by Ella= 27-6= $ 21

Hope it helps you .

Answer 2

Answer:

let it be x

2x+7x=27

9x=27

x=27/9

x=3

Benedict received=2×3=6$

Ella received=7×3=21$

difference=21-6

Difference=15$

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