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Share £160 in the ratio 1:9

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Answer:

£16 : £144

Explanation:

sum the parts of the ratio , 1 + 9 = 10 parts

Divide the amount by 10 to find the value of one part of the ratio

£160 ÷ 10 = £16 ← value of 1 part of the ratio, then

9 parts = 9 × £16 = £144

£160 in the ratio 1 : 9 is £16 : £144

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