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If three children share ₦10.50 among themselves in the ratio 6:7:8, how much is the...

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If three children share ₦10.50 among themselves in the ratio 6:7:8, how much is the largest share?

  • A. ₦3.50
  • B. ₦4.00
  • C. ₦4.50
  • D. ₦3.00
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Total amount = ₦10.50;

Ratio = 6: 7: 8;

Total ratios = 6 + 7 + 8 = 21

largest share = 8

∴ Largest amount =  \(\frac{8}{21}\) ×  ₦10.50 = 8  ×  ₦0.50  =  ₦4.00


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