Question

Phoebe, andy and polly share €270

phoebe gets three times as much as and who gets twice as much as polly

work out how much they each get

Answer 1

Polly=30

Andy=60

Phoebe=180

Explanation:

Polly=x

Andy=2x

Phoeby 3(2x)=6x

x+2x+6x=270

9x=270

x=30

Polly=x=30

Andy = 2x=60

Phoebe=6x=180