SOLUTION: Pat and Ann are both saving money towards their holidays. The ratio of their savings is 5:4 with Pat having the larger share. If Ann has saved 110, how much has Pat saved?
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Question 1100658: Pat and Ann are both saving money towards their holidays. The ratio of their savings is 5:4 with Pat having the larger share. If Ann has saved 110, how much has Pat saved?
Answer by ikleyn(52914) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Solve the proportion: P = .
Work out to find the number.
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