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Pip and Sara win some money and share it in the ratio 5:2. Pip gets £40. How much did Sara get?

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Answer: Sara gets £16

Step-by-step explanation:

We know the ratio is 5:2 and we know Pip gets £40 so divide 40/5= 8

every 8 is equal to one portion of the fraction so 8x2= 16

To check 40:16 divide by 8 .... 40/8=5 ....... 16/8=2    The ratio being 5:2

Answer:

£16

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