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  • 19-06-2021
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Kwame and Ama shared an amount of money in the ratio 5:4 respectively. If Kwame had GHC 9.00, how much did they share?

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Adetunmbiadekunle Adetunmbiadekunle
  • 24-06-2021

Answer:

They shared GHC16.2

Step-by-step explanation:

Here, we want to get the amount shared

Let us call the amount x

Total ratio is 5 + 4 = 9

Kwame had GHC 9

Thus;

5/9 * x = 9

5 * x = 9 * 9

5x = 81

x = 81/5

x = GHC 16.2

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