Question

two numbers are in the ratio of 4:15,if the sum of the number is 27,what are the numbers?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the numbers be = 4x,15x

According to the question -

4x+5x=27

= 9x= 27

=x=27÷9

=x=3

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Required Answer -

$\rightarrow$4x=4×3=12

$\rightarrow$5x=4×3= 15

Answer 2

Correct Question :-

Two numbers are in the ratio of 4:5, and if the sum of the numbers are 27, then what are the numbers?

Answer :-

• The numbers are 12 and 15.

Explanation :-

Given :

• Two numbers are in the ratio of 4 : 5.
• Sum of the numbers are 27.

To Find :

• The numbers.

Solution :

Let the numbers be 4x and 5x.

★ According to the question,

⇒ 4x + 5x = 27.

⇒ 9x = 27.

⇒ x = 27 ÷ 9.

⇒ x = 3.

Therefore, The Numbers are,

• 4x = 12.
• 5x = 15.

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Verification :-

⇒ 4x + 5x = 27.

⇒ 12 + 15 = 27.

⇒ 27 = 27.

LHS = RHS.

Hence, Verified.