Question

Stephen & Richard share a lottery win of £2950 in the ratio 2 : 3. Stephen then shares his part between himself, his wife & their son in the ratio 3 : 5 : 2. How much more does his wife get over their son?

Answer 1

given ratio between Stephen and Richard=2:3

sum of ratio=2+3=5

share of stephen=2/5*2950

=1180

share of Richard =3/5*2950

=1770

A.T.Q.,

ratio between Stephen,his wife and their son

=3:5:2

sum of the new ratio=3+5+2=10

share of stephen=3/10*1180

=354

share of his wife=5/10*1180

=540

share of their son=2/10*1180

=236

Answer 2

Answer:

354

Step-by-step explanation:

S  1180

R  1770

FOR SECONED Q

S 354

W  590

S   236

590-236=354

SO HIS WIFE GET 354 MORE THEN HIS SON