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two numbers in the ratio 3:4. if their sum is 133 then find the numbers

Solution

two numbers in the ratio 3:4. if their sum is 133 then find the numbers

Solution

The numbers : 57, 76

Solution steps

Represent the numbers in ratio 3:4 with

x

3 x

4 x

Write an equation for the sum:

3 x + 4 x = 133

Solve for

x, 3 x + 4 x = 133 : x = 19

3 x = 3 \cdot 19 = 57

4 x = 4 \cdot 19 = 76

The numbers : 57, 76

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