A Lottery Prize Was Shared by Andy, Betty, and Chris

question 223

Multiple Choice

A lottery prize was shared by Andy, Betty, and Chris by the ratio of 15:12:27. If Andy received $ 4,500, how much did Chris get?

• A) $11,700
• B) $8,100
• C) $3,600
• D) $16,200
• E) $9,900

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