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3 November, 11:22

My mother pays my brother twice as much allowance each week as she pays me because he cleans the bathrooms. Together we get $27 each week. How much is my brother's allowance each week? A. $4.50 B. $9 C. $18 D. $27

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  1. 3 November, 11:27
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    B

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Brother = 9*2=18

    Me = 9

    B+M = 18+9 = 27
  2. 3 November, 12:44
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    C. $18

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The ratio between brother and her is 2:1. Therefore, there are 3 parts. $27/3 = $9. Thus, her brother gets 2*$9 = $18 and she gets 1*$9 = $9
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