Question

Share £40 between Tim and Sam in the ratio 1:4

Answer 1

tim will get $4 and sam $32 if shared in the ratio 1:4

Answer 2

Tim got £8 and Sam got £32

Explanation:

Total = £40

Total Parts = 1+4 = 5

Tim got:

=>
`(1)/(5) * 40`

=> £8

Sam got:

=>
`(4)/(5)* 40`

=> 4 * 8

=> £32