Question

Write a linear equation for the following :
“Two numbers are in ratio 2:7 and their sum is 63.”

Answer 1

Answer:

16: 56

Step-by-step explanation:

let ratio be

2x:7x

so

2x+7x=63

=9x=63

=x=63/9

=x=8

i.e.

2*8:7*8

=16:56 ans

hope it helps