SOLUTION: Andre,Kamwi and werner are truck drivers. The three men share the driving of one truck for a total distance of 2400km. Andre drove 1/8th of the distance. what distance in kilometr

Question 151014: Andre,Kamwi and werner are truck drivers. The three men share the driving of one truck for a total distance of 2400km.
Andre drove 1/8th of the distance. what distance in kilometres did andre drive?
kamwi drove 1000 kilometres. What percentage of the total distance did Kamwe drive?
If a driver is paid N$2.50 per kilometre driven, how much was Werner paid?
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Remember the following:

1) Andre drove of the total 2400km:
= = , driven by Andre
2) If Kamwi drove 1000km, therefore , 42% driven by K
3) W= Total km - A - K= , driven by Werner
Then, = =$2750 paid to Werner
Thank you,
Jojo

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