If two boys have a total of $550 in the ratio of 7:4, how much money do they each have?

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550$

2 split it 7 & 4

4+7=11

1 get (4/11)*550=4*50=200$

other get (7/11)*550=7*50=350$
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total amount=550$ 4+7=11 1 get (4/11)*550=4*50=200$ 2get (7/11)*550=7*50=350$
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