Question

mr.davis divided his money in the ratio 4:6 between james and brett. james got the smaller amount of $540. how much more did brett receive? how much in total was the money?

Answer 1

Answer: Brett gets $810 and the total is $1,350

Answer 2

`4x-\ Jamese's\ money\\\\ 6x-\ Brett's\ money\\\\\ 4x=540\ \ \ |Divide\ by\ 4\\ x=135\\\\ 6x=6*135=810\$\\\\\ Brett\ received\ 810\$.`