Arithmetic Reasoning · Question 79

Question 79 of 240

Two partners split a payment in the ratio 5 to 2. If the payment is $63, how much does the larger share come to?

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Correct answer to question 79 (Arithmetic Reasoning): $45

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The ratio makes 5 + 2 = 7 shares of $9 each, and the larger portion takes 5, giving $45. The smaller share of $18 makes up the rest.

Updated: November 2026

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