Question 568267
$ 1350 is to be divided in the ratio of 7:8

It means one person gets 7 parts of $1350
and another gets 8 parts of $1350

7+8 = 15 parts make up $1350

7/15 is what the first person gets

7/15 * 1350

=7*90
=$630

8/15 * 1350= 90*8= 720

720+630= 1350