- 5 Marks
Question
A compound house at Ashaiman has a simple meter. There are 5 units’ chamber and hall within the compound. The total electricity bill submitted by ECG for the month of September 2017 was GH¢2,700. The outstanding bill on the month of August 2017 was GH¢1,000.
Required:
Calculate the bill for each tenant for the month of September 2017 if the tenants had agreed to share the bill in the ratio 2:3:4:5:6.
Answer
The outstanding bill of GH¢1,000 is excluded for this calculation.
Total amount to be shared = GH¢2,700 – GH¢1,000 = GH¢1,700
- Tags: Ratios, Utility Bills
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Basic Mathematics
- Series: NOV 2017
- Uploader: Theophilus