Question

Two people share £350 in the ratio 1 : 6. Calculate each share. Please answer.. I am really confused -~-

Answer 1

Answer: 50 , 300

Step-by-step explanation:

x + 6x = 350

7x = 350

x = 50

1 share = £ 50

2 nd share = 6 x 50 = £300

Answer 2

The shares are £50 and £300

Step-by-step explanation:

Two people share £350 in the ratio 1 : 6

Let the ratio be x

Share of person 1 = x

Share of person 2 = 6x

Amount = 350

So, x+6x=350

7x=350

$x=\frac{350}{7}$

x=50

Share of person 1 = x = 50

Share of person 2 = 6x = 6(50)=300

Hence The shares are £50 and £300

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