Question

The ratio of two numbers is 3:4 and their sum is 420.The greater of the two number is solve​

Answer 1

ratio = 3:4

⟹ let take the ratio be in x

the sum is 420

4x = 420

⟹ 7x = 420

x = 60

⟹ Greater number is 4x = 4(60)

=240

Answer 2

Answer:

The greatest is 240.

Explanation:

Given, ratio of two numbers is 3:4

let the numbers be 3x,4x

Their sum is 420

3x+4x=420

7x=420

x=60

The numbers are 180,240.