Question

Mr Daniel left some money to be shared between Ann aNd Annie in the ratio 5:7. If Annie had €45.00 more than Ann . Find each person’s share

Answer 1

Ann = 112.5 and Annie = 157.5

Explanation:

7-5 = 2

One share = 45/2 = 22.50

Ann = 22.5 x 5 = 112.50

Annie = 22.5 x 7 = 157.50

You can check this is correct my subtracting them from each other and confirming that Annie has 45 more dollars than ann

Hope this helps!!