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17. Jane and Jean divided P144 in the ratio 4 : 5 representing Jane's share to Jean's share. How much will each of
thern receive?
a. Jane receives P64.00 while Jean receives P80.00 C. Jane receives 80.00 while Jean receives P64.00
b. Jane receives 54.00 while Jean receives P60.00 d. Jane receives 60.00 while Jean receives P54.00​

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Answer:

a. Jane receives P64.00 while Jean receives P80.00

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]jane = \frac{4}{4 + 5} = \frac {4}{9} \\ jean = \frac{5}{4 + 5} = \frac{5}{9} [/tex]

Then,

[tex]jane = \frac{4}{9} \times 144 = 64 \\ jean = \frac{5}{9} \times 144 = 80[/tex]

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