The sum of two numbers which are in the ratio 5:7 is 120. Then the numbers are ___ and ___
(a) 40,80
(b) 30,90
(c) 50,70
(d) 60,60
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Given :
- The sum of two numbers which are in the ratio 5:7 is 120.
To find :
- The numbers =?
Step-by-step explanation :
Let, the first number be 5x.
Then, the second number be, 7x.
It is Given that,
The sum of both numbers = 120.
According to the question,
5x + 7x = 120
12x = 120
x = 120/12
x = 10.
Therefore, We got the value of, x = 10.
Hence,
The first number, 5x = 5 × x = 50.
Then, the second number, 7x = 7 × 10 = 70.
Therefore, the numbers are 50 and 70 respectively.
Thus, Option c. 50, 70 is the correct option.
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