profits in the partnership of bess , bill and bob are shared in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 . if bill ' s share of the profits is $ 300 , what is bob ' s share ?
ans is d given profit ratio , bess : bill : bob = 1 : 2 : 3 to make bill ' s portion $ 300 , multiply by $ 150 = > bess : bill : bob = $ 150 : $ 300 : $ 450 = > bob ' s share = $ 450
add(add(add(divide(300, 1), divide(300, 2)), divide(300, 2)), divide(300, 1))