Question
Ratio between two numbers is 8:11 and their difference
is 39. Find the sum of the given two numbers.Solution
Let the two numbers be '8h' and '11h', respectively. ATQ; 11h - 8h = 39 So, h = (39/3) = 13 So, first number = '8h' = 8 × 13 = 104 And second number = '11h' = 11 × 13 = 143 So, required sum = 104 + 143 = 247
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