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₱5,440 is shared among Ana, Ben and Carlo in the ratio 4 : 1 : 3. How much does Carlo receive?

  1. ₱1,813.33
  2. ₱2,720
  3. ₱3,264
  4. ₱2,040

Answer

D. ₱2,040

Solution

Parts = 8; one part = ₱680. Carlo gets 3 × ₱680 = ₱2,040.

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