Question

Divide $800 among A and B in the ratio 7:9

Answer 1

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Total amount=$800

Given ratio=7:9

7/16×800=$350

9/16×800=$450

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Answer 2

Answer:

A = 7 x 50 = 350.     B = 9 x 50 = 450.

Step-by-step explanation:

• Let the A's share be 7 x .
• And B's share be 9 x.

A/Q, 7 x + 9 x = 800

⇒ 16 x = 800

⇒ x = 800/16

∴ x = 50.