A number is divided in the ratio 15:8. If the second part is 56, find the number.
I have the solution. Please explain how to verify the answer.
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Answer:
161
Step-by-step explanation:
15x + 8x = y
8x = 56
x = 56/8
x = 7
15 x = 15*7
= 105
number = 105 + 56
= 161
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
let the number be x
the two parts are 15k and 8k
given 8k=56
k=7
the numbers are 105,56
the number is 105+56=161
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