Question

The sum of two numbers is84 their ratio is3:4 find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

36 and 48

Step-by-step explanation:

let the common ration be x

then the numbers are 3x and 4x

according to the question,

the sum of two number =84

or 3x +4x =84

or 7x =84

or x =84/7

or x =12

so the numbers are

3x=3×12=36

4x=4×12=48

Hence,the two numbers are 36 and 48