Question

Lucas earns R875,00 in five working days how much would he earn in 12 working days,at the same rate​

Answer 1

R210,000

Explanation:

875,00 : 5 days

x :12 days

cross multiply:

87500*12 = 1050000

5*x = 5x

divide:

1050000/5 = 210000

Answer 2

Below

Explanation:

12/5 * 875 = R 2 100 000

to see how this works, set up a ratio

5 is to 875 000 as 12 is to x

5 / 875 000 = 12/x

x = 12/5 * 875 000