Partner A and B split their profits in a ratio of 2 : 3. If Partner A makes a profit of $2700, how much profit, in dollars, does Partner B make?

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Amari

23 April, 09:52

Partner A and B split their profits in a ratio of 2 : 3. If Partner A makes a profit of $2700, how much profit, in dollars, does Partner B make?

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Allen Mcpherson · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

2-3 is 1800 and 2700 divide 3 = 900 double 900=1800 and that's how I got the awnser

Alanna Herring · Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

The concept of ratio

x:y. = x/y

so here we have,

2:3

2700: B's profit

so, 1 part represent ...

$2700/2=$1350

then, 3 parts represents

=3 x $1350

=$4050

so, partner B make $4050 profit.