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  • 15-05-2020
  • Mathematics
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Caroline, Colin & Sarah share some money.
Caroline gets
1
9
of the money.
Colin and Sarah share the rest in the ratio 3:1.
What proportion does Sarah get?

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  • 15-05-2020

Answer:

2/9

Step-by-step explanation:

After Caroline's share,

1 - 1/9 = 8/9 is left

Sarah gets:

1/(1+3) of 8/9

1/4 × 8/9

2/9

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