Question

The sum of two numbers is 2490. If 6.5% of first number is equal to 8.5% of second number,
find the numbers.
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Answer 1

Answer:

y= 1079, x=1411

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numbers be x and y so solution is given above

Answer 2

Answer:

sum of two numbers=2490

x+y=2490

6.5x%+8.5x%=2490

15x/100=2490

15x=2490*100

x = 2490*100/15

= 166*100

= 16600

1st number= 6.5%x

= 6.5/100*16600

= 1079

2nd number=8.5%x.

= 8.5/100*16600

= 1411

Step-by-step explanation: