Question 1186277
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Boadu and Ansah formed a company and agreed that their annual profit will be shared in the ratio 4:5 respectively. 
If at the end of the year, Ansah received GHC 5,000.00 more than Boadu. How much was Boadu's share?
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Their shares are  4x (Boadu)  and  5x (Ansah),  where x is the common factor.


We are given that  5x - 4x = 5000.

Therefore,  x = 5000.


It implies that Boadu's share is 4x = 4*5000 = 20000.    <U>ANSWER</U>
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