CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Core C1.11 Ratio and Proportion Questions
Practise ratio and proportion by simplifying amounts, sharing totals and working backwards from a known share or difference.
- Syllabus
- 2028–2030
- Course
- Mathematics 0580
- Level
- Core
Practise ratio and proportion by simplifying amounts, sharing totals and working backwards from a known share or difference.
Elize, Lily and Marco start a business.
Elize invests $5000.
Lily invests $8000.
Marco invests $3000.
After one year they make a profit of $40000.
They share this profit in the ratio of their investments.
Work out how much they each receive.
Elize $
Lily $
Marco $
12500, 20000, 7500
B2 for 12500 or 7500 in correct place
or M1 for 5+8+340000×k, where k=1,5,8,3