Ahmed, jack, ali has shared $1000 for the bank they share it with the ratio 8:7:5 calculate the money each one earned

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Yasmine Hurst

15 July, 05:41

Ahmed, jack, ali has shared $1000 for the bank they share it with the ratio 8:7:5 calculate the money each one earned

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Trevor Faulkner · Answer 1

You can break it up the ratios and redistribute them like this. 8+7+5=20

Break up 1000$ in 20 parts

1000/20=50$

Now you multiply each ratio by 50 dollars to find out how much each one earned.

50*8=400$

50*7=350$

50*5=250$

205+350+400=1000 dollars