Question

Two numbers x and y are in the leatio 8:9 and their sum is 34 Then X is​

Answer 1

Take the 2 numbers as x and y

7y = 2x, so x = 7y/2

x + y = 90

7y/2 + y = 90

9y/2 = 90

9y = 180

y = 20

x = 70

So the 2 numbers are 20 and 70