Ken and Susan share £20 in the raio 1:3 how much money does each person get
Let k be the amount of money Ken gets.
3k is how much money Susan gets.
Set up an equation: k+3k=20
4k=20
k=5
Ken gets 5 pounds, Susan gets 15.
Let k be the amount of money Ken gets.
3k is how much money Susan gets.
Set up an equation: k+3k=20
4k=20
k=5
Ken gets 5 pounds, Susan gets 15.