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The two numbers are in the ratio of 4:5 and the sum of these numbers in981 find the numbers​

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Answer:

Explanation:

let x be the larger number

x + (4/5)x = 981

(9/5)x = 981

x = 981(5/9)

x = 545

(4/5)(545) = 436