Plan G is paid $14,000 for a concert. If the money made is split at 2:5 between Plan G and the arena. How much money did the arena make?

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Shannon Ellison

Mathematics

10 September, 01:04

Plan G is paid $14,000 for a concert. If the money made is split at 2:5 between Plan G and the arena. How much money did the arena make?

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Sydney Grimes · Answer 1

To know how much Arena made we need to know the total ratio. So total ratio =

2 + 5 = 7

Arena's share = Arena's ratio / total ratio * amount.

So Arena share = 5/7 * 14, 000 = 70000/7 = 10000. Hence Arena's share is

$10. 000