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Sharing in a ratio

GCSE · Mathematics · OCR · R4 — Use ratio notation including reduction to simplest form

Question

OCR J560/02 — Foundation (calculator)

A grandmother gives £240 to her three grandchildren in the ratio 5 : 3 : 4 according to age.

(a) Calculate the value of one part. [2] (b) Calculate each grandchild's share. [3] (c) The eldest grandchild then gives 1/5 of their share to charity. How much is donated? [2]

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