Two numbers are in the ratio 6 , 7 if their sum is 52, find the numbers?
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Question:
Two numbers are in the ratio 6,7.
If their sum is 52, find the numbers.
Given:
The ratio is 6 and 7.
Their sum is 52.
To Find:
The required numbers.
Solution:
Let the ratio of the number be 6x and 7x.
According to question:
=> 6x + 7x = 52
=> 13x = 52
=> x = 52/13
=> x = 4
First Number:
Put x=4 in 6x.
=> 6x
=> 6(4)
=> 24
Second Number:
Put x=4 in 7x
=> 7x
=> 7(4)
=> 28
Answer:
So 28 and 24 are the required numbers whose sum is equal to 52.
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