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If Alice and Charlie share £20 in the ratio 1 : 3 , how much does Alice get?

User Saxos
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Answer:

Explanation:

1+3=4

20/4=5

whoever got the 1 in the ratio got 5 and whoever got the 3 they would get 15

User Pbreitenbach
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Answer:

$5

Explanation:

5+15 = 20

5:15 = 1:3

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