Register
Ahmed,jack,ali has shared $1000 for the bank they share it with the ratio 8:7:5 calculate the money each one earned
172k views
4 votes
Ahmed,jack,ali has shared $1000 for the bank they share it with the ratio 8:7:5 calculate the money each one earned

User Taras Mykhalchuk
by
7.9k points

1 Answer

3 votes
you can break it up the ratios and redistribute them like this. 8+7+5=20
Break up 1000$ in 20 parts
1000/20=50$
Now you multiply each ratio by 50 dollars to find out how much each one earned.

50*8=400$
50*7=350$
50*5=250$
205+350+400=1000 dollars
User Uroc
by
7.2k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

8.4m questions

11.1m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Link Copied!