GCSE Maths Practice: sharing-in-a-ratio

Question 7 of 10

Share £250 in the ratio 1:4:5; find the second person's share.

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\( \begin{array}{l}\text{£250 is divided between three people in the ratio } 1:4:5. \\ \text{How much does the second person receive?}\end{array} \)

Choose one option:

\( \text{£100} \) \( \text{£125} \) \( \text{£75} \) \( \text{£50} \)

Check multiplication matches the total sum.

Divide total by sum of parts, multiply by second person's share.