Question

the ratio of two numbers is 3:17 and their sum is 200 . find the number​

Answer 1

let the common multiple be x

therefore,according to given condition

3x+17x=200

20x=200

x=200/20

x=10

number 3x=30,17x=170

Answer 2

Hey frnd here is ur answer-----

Let the number be 3x ,17x

According to condition

3x+17x=200

20x=200

x=10....

Putting this value of x in (3x,17x)

3x=3*10

=> 30

17x= 17*10

=> 170...

So the number is 30,170...Ans.

Hope it's helps you!!!!