N a contest, a total of $12,000 was divided among the first, second, and third-place winners in the ratio of 3 to 2 to 1, respectively. how much did the first-place winner receive
You will divide the ratio by the total and then multiply into 12,000 The first Winner 3/6 × 12,000 = $6,000 The Second Winner 2/6 × 12,000 = $ 4,000 The Third Winner 1/6 × 12,000 = $2,000
