Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 8:7.their sum is 60.find the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the no. be 8x and 7x

Acc to ques

8x+7x=60

15x=60

x=60/15

x=4

8x=8*4=32

7x=7*4=28

Answer 2

let , one number be x

    another be x

8 x + 7 x = 60

15 x = 60

x = 60 / 15

x = 4

one number = 4*8 = 32

another number = 4*7 = 28