Question

Divide £24 in the ratio 1:3

Answer 1

6, and 18

Explanation:

A ratio of 1:3 contains 4 parts because 1+3=4.

Therefore, divide 24 by 4 to get 6.

The number is split between three parts and one part, so the parts are 3(6) and 1(6).

The parts are 6 and 18