Question

The ages of Ram and Shyam are in the ratio 7:6
and the sum of their ages is 78 years. Find the age
of Ram and Shyam, respectively (in years).​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation

Let the ratios be x.

such as 7x and 6x

A/Q 7x+6x=78

13x=78

x=78/13

x= 6

the required number is 6 ans_

Answer. 6

Answer 2

The ratio of ages of Ram and Shyam = 7:6. Let the ages of Ram and Shyam be 7x years and 6x years,

7x +6x = 78

13x = 78

x = 78/13

x = 6

present age of ram =7x =7×6

= 42 years

present age of shyam =6×6 =36 years

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