Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 5:4. If the sum of these numbers is 117

Answer 1

Answer:

the two no are 5*3=65 n 4*3=52

Step-by-step explanation:

let the 2 no be 5x and 4x respectively

then

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5x+4x=117

9x=117

x=117/9

x=13

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Answer 2

AnSWer :-

• Numbers are 65 and 52

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• Ratio of Two Numbers = 5:4

• Sum of two numbers = 117

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• Two numbers

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Let the ratio of two numbers be 5x : 4x

Then,

Sum of numbers = 117 ----(given)

So,

=> 5x + 4x = 117

=> 9x = 117

=> x = 117/9 = 13

Hence,

• 1st Number = 5x = 5×13 = 65

• 2nd Number = 4x = 4×13 = 52