Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Ratio and Proportion · easy
₱7,200 is divided between two siblings in the ratio 5 : 7. How much is the larger share?
- ₱3,000
- ₱3,600
- ₱1,028.57
- ₱4,200
Answer
D. ₱4,200
Solution
Total parts = 12; one part = ₱600. Larger share = 7 × ₱600 = ₱4,200.
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