4024/12 Oct/Nov 2023, Question 5: Dividing in a Given Ratio
Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 12 (Non-calculator) · Non-calculator · 2 marks
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The question, in short
Anna and Ria split money in the ratio 5 : 9, with Ria getting $8 more than Anna. Find the total amount shared.
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Solution · 2 marks
- 1Difference in parts = 9 − 5 = 4 parts = $8
- 21 part = $2
- 3Total = (5 + 9) × 2 = $28
Answer28
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