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₱640 is divided between two siblings in the ratio 7 : 1. How much is the larger share?

  1. ₱80
  2. ₱320
  3. ₱560
  4. ₱91.43

Answer

C. ₱560

Solution

Total parts = 8; one part = ₱80. Larger share = 7 × ₱80 = ₱560.

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