Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 7:9.If the sum of the Numbers is 112,then the larger numbers is​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the first no. be 7x

and,

second no. be 9x

given:-

7x+9x =112

16x=112

x=112/16

x=7

This implies

first number is 7×7=49

second number is9×7=63

Answer 2

Answer:

63

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numbers be 7x and 9x.

their sum is,

7x+9x=112

16x=112

x=112/16=7

so the larger number is=9x=9×7=63