Question

two numbers are in the ratio 3:57 and their sum is 96.the larger number is​

Answer 1

Answer:

91.2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the first number be 3x and the second number be 57x

BTP,

    3x+57x = 96

or, 60x = 96

or, x = 96/60

or, x = 1.6

therefore, the largest number = 57x = 57 * 1.6 = 91.2