Question

Divide $ 900in the ratio 12 : 15 between A and B ​

Answer 1

Answer:

12x + 15x = $900

27x = $900

x = 900/27

x = 100/3

12x = 12 × 100/3 = $ 400

15x = 15 × 100/3 = $500

Answer 2

12+15 = 27

1st = 12/27 × 900

= 4×100

= $400

2nd = 15/27 × 900

= 5×100

= $500