Question

A number is divided in the ratio 15:8. If the second part is 56, find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

105

Step-by-step explanation:

Let other No. be x

15:8::x:56

8x = 840

x = 105

Answer 2

Answer:

161

Step-by-step explanation:

let common ratio be x

acc to ques.

8x=56

x=7

15x=105 and 8x=56

so reqd. no. is 105+56=161