Question

If the sum of two numbers is 150
and their difference
is 50. The numbers are in the Ratio

(a) 1:1
(6) 2:3
(C) 2:1
(d) 3:1
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Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

(C) 2:1

Explanation:

let, two numbers are 'a' and 'b'

From Q.,

a+b = 150

a-b=50

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2a = 200 (Adding these equations)

or, a =100

Also, b = 150-a = 150 -100 =50

so, numbers are 100 and 50

Ratio = 100/50

= 2/1

= 2:1