document.write( "Question 1110374: A sum of money was divided among John, Paul, and Robert in the ratio 2:4:5. Had the sum of money been divided equally among them. John's share would have been larger by $50. What was the total sum of money? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #725368 by josmiceli(19441) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "When ratios are 2:4:5, \n" ); document.write( "John's share: \n" ); document.write( "Paul's share: \n" ); document.write( "Robert's share: \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "When ratio's are 1:1:1 \n" ); document.write( "The shares are \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The total sum is $330 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |