Question

the number in the ratio 7:9,if the sum of the number is 112​

Answer 1

Answer:

63

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given that the ratio of the two numbers is 7:9

Let the ratio be x

So, The numbers are 7x and 9x

Now we are given that the sum of the two numbers is 112

So, 7x+9x=112

16x=112

x=\frac{112}{16}

x=7

So, 7x=7 \times 7 = 49

9x=9 \times 7 = 63

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the ratio be x .

The numbers are 7x and 9 x.

7x+9x=112

16x= 112

x=112÷16

=7

Largest number= 9×7

=63

Smallest number = 49