document.write( "Question 72850: Ed and Dave are going to divide a cash prize of $14,000 in a ratio of 2 to 5. How much will Dave receive?\r
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document.write( "My answer for this was $4,000. Is this right?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #52089 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2:5 SAYS THERE ARE 7 SHARES TO BE DIVIDED. 14000/7=2000 PER SHARE \n" ); document.write( "2 SHARES TO ED & 5 SHARES TO DAVE \n" ); document.write( "ED GETS 2*2000=$4000 \n" ); document.write( "DAVE GETS 5*2000=$10000 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |