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Ann and Bob shared £240 in the ratio 3:5

Ann gave a half of her share to Colin.

Bob gave a tenth of his share to Colin.

What fraction of the £240 did Colin receive?

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  1. Today, 10:41
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    1/4

    Step-by-step explanation:

    add the ratios

    3+5=8

    240 Divided by 8=30

    3x30=90

    5x30=150

    Ann (90)

    Bob150)

    90/2=45 (remeber Ann gave half)

    150/10=15 (remeber Bob gave a tenth)

    45+15=60 (Colin received this amount)

    60/240=1/4
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