Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Ratio and Proportion · easy
₱350 is divided between two siblings in the ratio 2 : 5. How much is the larger share?
- ₱100
- ₱175
- ₱250
- ₱70
Answer
C. ₱250
Solution
Total parts = 7; one part = ₱50. Larger share = 5 × ₱50 = ₱250.
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