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A prize is divided in the ratio

10: 1. If the difference
between the shares is £270
what is the larger share?

User Mcklayin
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The defence between 10 and 1 is 9
270 = 9 x 30
10:1 = £300:£30
The larger share is £300
User Brett Rigby
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