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11 June, 19:08

patrice and latina share babysitting duties. the ratio comparing the amount of time each one works in 6:5. they earned a total of $77. if patrice works a bit longer how much should each receive?

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  1. 11 June, 19:13
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    Patrice $ 42 and Latina $ 35

    Explanation:

    Patrice and latina work on the ratio 6:5

    Patrice work more:

    Expressing their work ration as a fraction: Denominator will be total of the ration i. e (6+5) = 11

    Therefore, patrice worked 6/11 of the time and latine worked 5/11

    Earnings: Patrice = 6/11 x 77 = $ 42

    Latina = 5/11 x 77 = $ 35
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