Question

Pip and Sara win some money and share it in the ratio 5:4. Pip gets £50. How much did they win in total?

Answer 1

Answer:

Ratios was 5:4

That is if the total amount was divided into 9 parts pip got 5 parts and Sara got 4 parts

Amount pip has - £50

Therefore one part of the total amount is 50/5=£10

Therefore total amount =£10×9 =£90

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