Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 4: 5. If they differ by 4, what are the numbers?
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Answer 1

numbers are 16,20

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :-

their ratio = 4 : 5

their differences = 4

Solution :-

let the numbers are 4x and 5x

According to given...

4x - 5x = 4

- x = 4

x = - 4

putting the value of x.

4x = 4 × (-4)

= - 16

5x = 5 × (-4)

= - 20

Therefore, the numbers are -16 and -20