Question

2 Two numbers are in the ratio 7:9. If the sum of the
numbers is 272, find the numbers.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the no. be 7x and 9x

Now,

7x + 9x = 272

16x = 272

x =272/ 16 = 17

Now,

17 × 7 = 119

119 × 9 = 1071

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

7x : 9x =272

16x = 272

x =17

value putting both

7x

7×17= 119

9x

9 ×17 =153