Question

17. The sum of two numbers which are in the ratio 2:5 is 21. The numbers are
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Answer 1

Answer:

2x+5x=21

7x=21

x=3

2x=6

5x=15

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Answer:

The numbers are 15 and 6.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the ratios be 2x and 5x.

2x+5x= 21 (according to the question)

7x=21

therefore, x=3.

2x=2×3=6

5x= 5×3=15.