Question

Find two numbers whose sum is 200 and whose ratio is 10 : 40?

Answer 1

Answer:

40 and 160

Step-by-step explanation:

10:40 can be written as 10x,40x

=10x+40x=200

=50x=200

X=200/50

X=4

The numbers

10x=10×4=40

40x=40×4=160

Answer 2

Let the number be 10x and 40x

so

10x + 40x = 200

50x = 200

x=

$\frac{200}{50 }$

x=4

so frost number = 10x=10*4=40

so another number =40x=40*4=160

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