0580/13 Oct/Nov 2025, Question 16: Dividing in a Given Ratio
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 13 (Core) · Non-calculator · 3 marks
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Kai, Jo and Liz share money in the ratio 4 : 7 : 13. Jo receives $1400. Find the total amount shared.
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Solution · 3 marks
- 1Jo's 7 parts = $1400, so 1 part = 1400 ÷ 7 = $200
- 2Total parts = 4 + 7 + 13 = 24
- 3Total = 24 × 200 = $4800
Answer4800
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