Question

504 is divided into two parts in the ratio 5 ratio 7 the larger number is

Answer 1

Answer:

according to question

5x+7x=504

12x=504

x=504/12

x=42

7x=7*42

larger number is 294

Answer 2

Answer:

Larger number is 294

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that 504 is divided into two parts such that ratio is 5:7

Larger number is

$Number=\frac{7}{12} \times 504\\\\ Number = 7 \times 42\\\\ Number = 294$