Question

1. Two people share £350 in the ratio 1:6.
Calculate each share.
£..........£​

Answer 1

1/7 x 350 = £ 50

6/7 x 350 = £ 300

Answer 2

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Let the shares be X and 6x

X+6x=350

or,7x=350

or,X=350/7

X=50

Replacing value,

6x=6*50=300

So one person gets $ 50

Another person gets$300

Hope it helps

Good luck on your assignment

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