ellen33 ellen33
  • 24-02-2015
  • Mathematics
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mr. jose divided his money the ratio of 5:2between Brian and Bogie. Brian got the smaller amount of $156. How much did Bogie Receive?

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jeremy0506 jeremy0506
  • 24-02-2015
Since we know the ratio is 5:2, brian got the lesser and his amount was 156, if we divide 156 by 2, we get 1/5th the value of Bogie's amount. 156/2 is 78, so multiply 78 by 5 and we get 390. Our ratio becomes 390:156, and 390 is your answer
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