Question

The ages of Nikki and Shweta are in the ratio 6:8 Seven years eater, the sum of their ages will be 70 years. What are their present ages.​

Answer 1

Answer:

LET AGES OF NIKKI AND SWETA BE N AND S YEARS RESPECTIVELY

A.T.Q

N/S =6/8 N = 6X & S = 8X

THEREFORE 6X + 8X + 7 + 7 = 70

14(X+1)=70

X +1 =5

X =4

THEREFORE PRESENT AGES ARE NIKKI = 6*4 =24 YEARS

AND SHWETA = 8*4 = 32 YEARS

PLEASE MARK AS BRAINLIEST

Answer 2

Answer:

6x and 8x

sum of ages

(6x+7)+(8x+7)=70

14+14x=70

x=4

put in 6x and 8x

nikki=24

shweta=32

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