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Two numbers are in the ratio of 4:11. their sum is 60. What is the greater of those two numbers?

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Answer:

The numbers are 44 (greater) and 16 ( smaler)

Explanation:

4x+11x =60

15x = 60

x=4

4*4=16

11*4=44

44+16 = 60

4/11 =0.363636......

16/44= 0.363636......

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