Question

Zoe and Hannah share tips in the ratio 3:7 Last week , Zoe received £24. how much did Hannah receive Last week?

Answer 1

zoe : 24/3 = 8
hannah : 7x8 = 56

hannah received £56

Answer 2

£56 did Hannah receive Last week

Explanation:

Let the number be x.

As per the statement:

Zoe and Hannah share tips in the ratio 3:7.

Then;

Total Zoe share = 3x

Total Hannah share = 7x

It is also given that Last week , Zoe received £24.

⇒3x = 24

Divide both sides by 3 we have;

x = 8

Hannah receive Last week = 7x = 7(8) = £56

Therefore, £56 did Hannah receive Last week