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The ratio of two numbers is 4 to 3. the sum of the numbers is 42. what are the two numbers?

User Asaph
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Answer:

24 and 18

Explanation:

4:3

4+3= 7 parts

42/7= 1 part = 6

6*4= 24

6*3= 18

User Hhbilly
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4:3
4+3= 7 parts
42/7= 1 part = 6
6*4= 24
6*3= 18
The numbers are 24 and 18
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