Question

Carly and James share some money in the ratio 5 : 3
Carly gets £70 more than James.
Work out how much money James gets.

Answer 1

Answer:

let the ratio be x

so

5x 3x

5x - 3x =70

2x=70

x=35

5x=175

3x=105

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Answer 2

Answer:

£105

Step-by-step explanation:

5x=3x+70

2x=70

x=35

Money James gets = 3x

3*35 = £105