SOLUTION: A sum of money is shared in the ratio 3:7. If the smaller share is $450, what is the second share?

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Question 655385: A sum of money is shared in the ratio 3:7. If the smaller share is $450, what is the second share?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(450/3)(7)=$1050
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