The ratio of two numbers is 5:7 ,If the smallest number is 50, Find the greater number.

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Manindra Moharana · Answer 1 · 2021-11-24T05:01:25+0000

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$(50)/(x) = (5)/(7) \\$

Multiply sides by 7x

7 * 50 = x * 5

50 * 7 = 5x

5x = 50 * 7

Divide sides by 5

$(5x)/(5) = (50 * 7)/(5) \\$

x = 10 * 7

x = 70

This is the greater number.

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