5). Jacob and Madison share a reward of $90 in a ratio of 1 : 4. What fraction of the total reward does Jacob get?

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LarsC asked Mar 22, 2023

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5). Jacob and Madison share a reward of $90 in a ratio of 1 : 4. What fraction of the total reward does Jacob get?

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Answer:

$18

Explanation:

Ratio

Ratios are numerical proportions among different values.

Eg. 1 : 4 is 1 to 4.

Solution

Given Total Shares = 1 + 4 = 5 = $90

Jacob gets 1 share.

1 Share = $90 ÷ 5 = $18

Therefore Jacob gets $18.

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