Question

Share £24 in the ratio of 3:1

Answer 1

18:6

Explanation:

3 + 1 = 4

24 ÷ 4 = 6

3 x 6 = 18

6 x 1 = 6

Answer 2

£18 and £6

Explanation:

Total = £24

Ratio = 3:1

Total Parts = 3+1 = 4

Divide total by the total parts:

=> £24/4 = 6

Now Multiply this by the ratios:

=> 3 * 6 = £18

=> 1 * 6 = £6