Math, asked by duagull124, 1 year ago

Alex and Ben were given a total of £240 they shared the money in the ratio 5:7 work out how much money Ben received

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Answered by PrateekStar1
13
let Alex:Ben=5x:7x

ATQ

5x+7x=240

12x=240

x=$20

money received by Ben = 7×20

=$140

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Answered by nikhita
10
Alex:Ben
5:7
5+7=12
£240/12
=
£20
Because ben has 7 share
So,
£20*7 
=£140

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