A Sum of $2,000 Is to Be Divided Between Two

question 268

Multiple Choice

A sum of $2,000 is to be divided between two people in the ratio of 3 to 5. How much does each person receive?

• A) $650 and $1,350
• B) $950 and $1,050
• C) $450 and $1,550
• D) $750 and $1,250
• E) $850 and $1,150

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Definitions:

Reproach

The act of expressing disapproval or disappointment towards someone or their actions.

Heterosexism

The assumption that all individuals and relationships are heterosexual.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to explain other people’s behavior as the result of personal, rather than situational, factors.

Reciprocity Principle

The rule that one should pay back in kind what one receives from others.