a sum of money is to be divided among A,B and C in the ratio 2:3:5. the largest share amount to $1200.

calculate: the total sum of money to be shared
ii} A's share
iii} the percentage of the total amount that B receives

2 answers

2:3:5 = 480:720:1200
(a) 480+720+1200
(b) 480
(c) 720/(a)
800