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Dimas [21]
2 years ago
9

The ratio of two sums of money is 5:7 if the smaller amount is $250, what is the largest amount?

Mathematics
2 answers:
lorasvet [3.4K]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

$350

Step-by-step explanation:

\frac{250}{y} :\frac{5}{7}

y · 5 = 250 · 7

5y = 1750

5y ÷ 5 = 1750 ÷ 5

y = 350

Ede4ka [16]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

$350

Step-by-step explanation:

5 is to 250 as 7 is to 'x'

5/250 = 7/x

cross-multiply:

5x = 1750

x = 350

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