Question

Jack and jills parents decide to gove their children money in ratio to their ages 3:5. Jill os 4 years older than jack and gets £10 more than jack. Work out how mich they each recieve

Answer 1

• Jack: $15
• Jill: $25

Explanation:

The ages differ by 2 ratio units, so each must be worth $10/2 = $5.

Jack gets 3×$5 = $15.

Jill gets 5×$5 = $25.