Question

The ratio of two numbers is 7:3 and their sum is 50,find the two numbers

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Answer 1

35 and 15

Explanation:

7+3=10

50÷10=5 so you multiply each number by five

7×5=35

and

3×5=15

Answer 2

Explanation:

let the number be 7x &3x

now,

7x+3x= 50

10x=50

x=50

10

x=5

again,

7x=7×5 = 35

3x= 3×5 =15

therefore the two number are 35 & 15.

hope it helps.