Question

If $560 is shared in the ratio 2:3:9, the difference between the largest and the smallest shares is

Answer 1

Answer:

$280

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Answer 2

Answer:

The difference between the largest and the smallest shares is 280Rs

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+3x+9x = 560

14x = 560

x = 560/14

= 40

2x = 2(40) = 80

3x = 3(40) = 120

9x = 9(40) = 360

the difference between the largest and the smallest shares is,

9x-2x = 360-80 = 280