Question

The difference between two whole numbers is 66. The ratio of the two numbers is 4 : 7. what are two numbers ?

Answer 1

Let the two numbers be 2x and 5x.

Therefore,

5x−2x=66

3x=66

x=22

Hence, the numbers are 44 and 110.

Answer 2

Answer:

88 and 154

Step-by-step explanation:

let first number= 4x

Second number=7x

according to question 7x-4x=66

3x=66

x=22

first number =4x= 4×22=88

second number=7×22=154