At first, Dana had $54 and Barbara had $52. Then Barbara spent $30 on a pair of jeans and Dana received $26 from her mother. In the end, what is the ratio of the amount of money Dana had to the amount of money Barbara had? Give your answer in the simplest form.
|
Dana |
Barbara |
Before |
54 |
52 |
Change |
+ 26 |
- 30 |
After |
80 |
22 |
Amount that Dana had in the end
= 54 + 26
= $80
Amount that Barbara had in the end
= 52 - 30
= $22
Dana : Barbara
80 : 22
(÷2)40 : 11
Answer(s): 40 : 11