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    Question

    Ratio between two numbers is 9:14 and their difference

    is 55. Find the sum of the given two numbers.
    A 245 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 253 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 261 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 275 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the two numbers be '9h' and '14h', respectively. ATQ; 14h - 9h = 55 So, h = (55/5) = 11 So, first number = '9h' = 9 × 11 = 99 And second number = '14h' = 14 × 11 = 154 So, required sum = 99 + 154 = 253

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