karissesey
karissesey karissesey
  • 03-03-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

ann and betty shared a sum of money in the ratio 2:3. Ann received $120. what was betty share

Respuesta :

vanesszatanka vanesszatanka
  • 03-03-2022
if 2 ratio=$120 then you dividing by 2
than you get 1 ratio so
1 ratio=$60
she has 3 ratio
$60x3
she shared $180
Answer Link
jdoe0001 jdoe0001
  • 03-03-2022

[tex]\cfrac{\stackrel{Ann}{120}}{\underset{Betty}{b}}~~ = ~~\stackrel{ratio}{\cfrac{2}{3}}\implies 360=2b\implies \cfrac{360}{2}=b\implies 180=b[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The temperature of an oven went from 320° to 280°. What was the percent decrease in temperature? a. 14.3% b. 1.25% c. 12.5% d. 1.43%
How did the American preacher Jonathan Edwards’s preaching style compare with the British preacher George Whitefield’s?
Is 20 hundredths equal to 2 thousandths?
What's 4/12 reduced too
3x+15-7x=-7 solve for x
How did political debate in America change inthe years after 1774?
The human respiratory system consists of various organs that work together to accomplish the vital task of bringing oxygen into the body. One organ listed is pa
The Milky Way Galaxy has at least two hundred billion stars write half this number of stars in standard form
Because of Medicaid and Medicare, whose administration was seen as making great strides in health care? Answer John F Kennedy Richard M Nixon Lyndon B Johnson n
Is initial velocity can be negative?