Question
If the difference between two numbers is 52 and they are
in the ratio 7 : 3, then find the greater of the two numbers.Solution
Let the two numbers be 7x and 3x, since they are in the ratio 7:3.
Use the Given Condition The difference between the numbers is 52: 
Find the Greater Number
7x = 7×13 = 91
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