Question

the ratio between 2 no. is 9:5 and sum is 448.find the numbers.

Answer 1

Hey

Here is your answer,

Let the unknown numbers be 9x and 5x .

9x + 5x = 448
14x = 448
X = 448/14
X = 32

9x = 32 x 9 = 288
5x = 160

The two numbers are 288 and 160.

Hope it helps you!

Answer 2

Let the 2 numbers be 9x and 5x.
ATQ
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$9x + 5x = 448$
$14x = 448$
$x = \frac{448}{14}$
x=32

So,The nos. are
9x= 32×9=288
5x= 32×5=160

So,the 2 nos. are 288 and 160.