Mr. and Mrs. Smith give their three children, Matt, Pat, and Stanley, weekly allowances in the ratio

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Mr. and Mrs. Smith give their three children, Matt, Pat, and Stanley, weekly allowances in the ratio 1 : 3 : 6. The total allowance for the three children is $90 a week. When Stanley got a full-time job, the Smiths decided to stop his allowance and divide it between Matt and Pat in proportions that leave them with the same relative allowances they had. How much will Matt and Pat now receive as allowances?

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Business Mathematics In Canada

ISBN: 9781260065992

10th Edition

Authors: F. Ernest Jerome, Tracy Worswick

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