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Sam and Bethan shar £54 in the ratio 5:4 work out how much each person gets

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Pretty sure it’s like this.

5:4 = 5+4 =9
£54/9 = £6 for 1 ratio

So
5 ratio would be £6 x 5 = £30
And
4 ratio would be £6 x 4 = £24
Answer is: 30:24
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