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Adam and his dad share the cost of the meal in the ratio of 2:3.

Adam’s dad pays £52.20.

What is the total cost of the meal? £

User Donnica
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52.20 ÷ 3 = 17.4 = 1 (in terms of ratio)
17.4 x 2 = 34.8
52.20 + 34.80 = £87
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52.20÷3= 17.40×5=87. The meal cost £87
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