Question

Peter, Gordon and Gavin share £36 in a ratio 2:1:1. How much money does each person get?


Peter:
£

Gordon:
£

Gavin:
£

Answer 1

let the common multiple be x..

according to given condition,

2x + x +x =36

4x = 9

Peter = 2x = 2 ×9 = £18

Gordon = Gavin = x = £9

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Answer 2

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Let the ratio be 2x ,1x and 1x

ATQ,

=2x+1x+1x = 36

= 4x = 36

= x = 36/4

= x = 9

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Money each person gets :-

Peter:

2x = 2 × 9 = 18

Gordon:

1x = 1 × 9 = 9

Gavin:

1x = 1 × 9 = 9

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