Question

Share £80 in the ratio 1:3:4​

Answer 1

Explanation:

total ratio=1+3+4

=8

first part

1/8x 80euros=10euros

second part

3/8 x 80euros=3x10euros

=30euros

third part

4/8x80euros=4x 10 euros

=40euros

Answer 2

£10, £30, £40

Explanation:

Divide the share by the sum of the numbers in the ratio.

1 + 3 + 4 = 8

80 / 8 = 10

Multiply each number in the ratio by 10 to find the value of each share.

1 × 10 = 10

3 × 10 = 30

4 × 10 = 40