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Paul, Colin and Brian are waiters.

One night the restaurant earns tips totalling £77.40.
They share the tips in the ratio 2:3:4.
How much more does Brian get over Paul?

User Dirk V
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77.40\9=8.60
8.60x4=34.40=Brian
8.60x2= 17.20=Paul
34.40-17.20=17.20
Answer is 17.20 more
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