Question

NEED HELP ASAP The salaries of Nathan and Trisha are in the ratio of 5:9. Trisha's salary is £16800 more than Nathan's. Find Nathan's salary.​

Answer 1

Answer:

From the ratio

The difference is 9 - 5 = 4

Hence Trisha has 4 units more than Nathan and this resulted to 16800

Therefore 1 unit will be

16800 / 4 = 4200

Nathan’s salary is 5 units

5 * 4200 = 21000