four people John, Jane, Peter and James shared an amount of GH¢ 1,800.00.
if Jane received 1/4 of the amount ,while the rest was among , John, Peter and James in the ratio
7:5:8. find how much money
a) Peter received
b) John received more than Peter


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Answer:

a) Peter:$400

b) John received more than Peter

Step-by-step explanation:

john:Jane:Peter:James

7:1/4(0.25):5:8

7+0.25+5+8 = 20.25

Jane

$1,800 × 0.25 ÷ 20.25 =$200

$1,800 - $200 = $1,600

20.25 - 0.25 = 20

Peter

$1600×5÷20= $400

John

$1600×7÷20=$560