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Divide £150 in the ratio 1:4

User Seanwatson
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Answer:

30:120

Explanation:

1+4=5

150 divide 5=30

30x1=30

30x4=120

30:120

User MagikMaker
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Explanation:

Hey there!

Given ratio is= 1:4

Let "X" be the common factor. So,

x+ 4x = £150

5x = £150

X = £150/5

X = £30

OR ;

1:4 = 1*30 : 4*30

Therefore, the answer is 30:120.

Hope it helps...

User PsyGnosis
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