Question

Richard and Stephen win some money and share it in the ratio 1:3. Richard gets £14. How much did Stephen get?

Answer 1

Answer:

SAME AISE HOGA

Step-by-step explanation:

Explanation:

Let Brian has money of  

5

x

and Colin has  

x

as their share.

5

x

−

x

=

60

∴

4

x

=

60

∴

x

=

60

4

=

15

∴

5

x

=

5

⋅

15

=

75

So Brian and Colin has money of  

75

and

15

as their share.

T

=

75

+

15

=

90

So they got money of  

90

altogether. [Ans]

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Answer 2

Answer:

Stephen gets £42

Step-by-step explanation:

let Stephen's money be x.

.°. 1/3=14/x

cross multiply

1×x=3×14

1x=42

x=42÷1

x=42

.°. Stephen gets £42.