Oluwamoyewab
Oluwamoyewab Oluwamoyewab
  • 15-10-2019
  • Mathematics
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A prize is shared in the ratio 7:3. If the smaller share was 27, what was the prize​

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nthomas2594
nthomas2594 nthomas2594
  • 15-10-2019

Answer:

63

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio is 7:3 and the smaller of which is 27

divide 27 by 3, which is nine and multiply that by seven

9*7=63

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TheLazyNobita
TheLazyNobita TheLazyNobita
  • 03-06-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the prizes be 7x , 3x

Total prize = 7x + 3x = 10x

Given:

3x = 27

x = 9

Thus the total prize = 9 × 10 = 90

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