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What is the larger amount when $1200 is divided in the ratio 4: 1?​

Sagot :

4x + x = 1200

5x = 1200

x = 12 × ( 100 ÷ 5 )

x = 12 × 20

x = 240

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Larger : 4 × 240 = $ 960

lower : 1 × 240 = $ 240