Question

2 numbers are in ratio 8 :7 if they different by 12 what are the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

96,84

Step-by-step explanation:

let the two numbers be 8x,9x

given they differ by 12

so 9x-8x=12

x=12

so 9x=9*12=96

8x=8*12=84

thankyou!

Answer 2

Answer:

Let as consider the ratio of two numbers be x

The two numbers are 8x and 7x

Since two numbers differ by 12, we can write the equation

8x - 7x = 12

1x = 12

x = 12

Therefore the two numbers are

8x = 8*12 = 96

and

7x = 7*12 = 84

There for, The two numbers are 96 and 84