SOLUTION: a group bonus is to be divided among four employes in the ratio of their basic salaries which are in the ratio of 7,4,2 and 5 respectively.if a total bonus of Rs.540 is to be divid

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Question 792705: a group bonus is to be divided among four employes in the ratio of their basic salaries which are in the ratio of 7,4,2 and 5 respectively.if a total bonus of Rs.540 is to be divided among them what would each employee receive?

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a group bonus is to be divided among four employes in the ratio of their basic salaries which are in the ratio of 7,4,2 and 5 respectively.if a total bonus of Rs.540 is to be divided among them what would each employee receive?
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Equation:
7x + 4x + 2x = 540
13x = 540
x = 41.54
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7x = 290.77
4x = 166.15
2x = 83.08
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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