The ratio of two numbers is 4:5 and their
sum is 36. Greater number is
(B) 15
(D) 20
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Answer:
d. 20
Explanation:
let both the ratios be x
4:5
=4x:5x.......(i)
now
4x+5x=36
9x=36
x=4
now putting x =4 in equation (i) , we get
4x = 4*4= 16
and 4*5=20
therefore greater number is 20
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Given :-
- The ratio of two numbers is 4:5 and their sum is 36.
To Find :-
- The greater number.
Step-by-Step-Explaination :-
Let the ratios be 4x and 5x
According to the question ,
4x + 5x = 36
9x = 36
x = 36/9
x = 4
Thus,
4x = 4 × 4 = 16
5x = 5 × 4 = 20
Hence,
The greater number is 20
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