Question

Q9
A social club holds a quiz night.
The prize money is £300.
The club manager wants to share out the prize money between the top three contestants
in the same ratio as their scores.
These are their scores.
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Contestant 1
Contestant 2
22
Contestant 3
13
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25
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What amount of money will each of the contestants receive?
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Answer 1

110, 65, 125

Step-by-step explanation:

Add all the scores 22 +13+25= 60

Calculate each person's share by a ratio of the sum

1. 22/60 ×300/1 = 110

2. 13/60 × 300/1 =65

3. 25/60 × 300/1= 125