Question

Zoe and Hannah share tips in the ratio 3:7. Last week Zoe recieved £24. How much did Hannah recieve last week?

Answer 1

£56

Explanation:

Z:H

3:7

£24: ?

3 x ? = 24

? = 8

7 x 8 = 56

Answer =

Hannah got £56 last week.

Answer 2

Zoe to Hannah is 3 to 7.
We want to know x.
24 to x
three goes into 24 eight times so multiply 7 by eight
x=56