Sylvia, John, and Peter invested their savings in a bank. The ratio of the investment of Sylvia's to John's is 1: 3 and that of

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John's to Peter's is 4: 5. What is the investment ratio of Sylvia : John : Peter ?

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Nastasia [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-30T12:42:59+03:00

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Answer:

4 : 12 : 15

Step-by-step explanation:

S : J = 1 : 3

J : P= 4 : 5

Using John's ratio to find a common ratio for all

S : J

(1 : 3)4 = 4 : 12

J : P

(4 : 5)3 = 12 : 15

Therefore our ratio is

S : J : P

4 : 12 : 15