Mathematics
WAEC 2007
N140,000 is shared between Abu, Kayode and Uche. Abu has twice as much as Kayode and Kayode has twice as much as Uche. What is Kayode'sshare?
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A.
N80,000
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B.
N40,000
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C.
N2,000
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D.
10,000
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
Let Abu's share = 2x;
Kayode's = x
Uche's share = \(\frac{x}{2}\)
Total: 2x + x + \(\frac{x}{2}\) = N140,000
\(\frac{7x}{2}\) = N140,000
x = \(\frac{280,000}{7}\) = N40,000
Kayode's share = N40,000
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