PSLECharlotte, Victoria and Rael shared $560. Victoria received 30% more than Charlotte while Rael received 50% less than Charlotte. How much more than Rael did Victoria receive?
Charlotte |
Victoria |
Rael |
Total |
100% |
130% |
|
|
100% |
|
50% |
|
10 u |
13 u |
5 u |
28 u |
Charlotte : Victoria : Rael
100 : 130 : 50
(÷10)10 : 13 : 5
Charlotte is the repeated identity.
Total amount that they shared
= 10 u + 13 u + 5 u
= 28 u
28 u = 560
1 u = 560 ÷ 28 = 20
Amount that Victoria received more than Rael
= 13 u - 5 u
= 8 u
= 8 x 20
= $160
Answer(s): $160