Question

The ratio of two numbers is 4:5 and their
sum is 36. Greater number is-
2. 15
1. 16
3. 25
4. 20.​

Answer 1

Answer:

20

Step-by-step explanation:

Ratio of two number 4:5

4x : 5x

sum of two number is 36

4x+5x= 36

9x= 36

x= 36/9

x= 4

greater number is 5x

5*4

20

Answer 2

Answer:

option 4. 20

explanation in step by step

given that the ratio of two number is 4/5

let the common multiple be X

so the number are 4x and 5x

by the given condition

4 x + 5 x = 36

9 X = 36

X = 4

so

the first number is

4 x = 4 x 4 = 16

the second number is

5 x = 5 x 4 = 20

16 ‹ 20

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