Question

the sum of two numbers is 40 and difference is 4. What is the ratio between the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

  x+y= 40

(+)x-y=4

2x= 44

x= 22

y= 18

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the number be x and y

x + y = 40

x - y = 4

Adding both

2x = 44

x = 22

Substitute in 1st

y = 40 - 22 = 18

Ratio of x : y

= 22 : 18 = 11:9

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