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Question
Two numbers are in the ratio 10: 11. Their sum is 168. Find the numbers.
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Solution
Ratio between two numbers = 10 : 11
Sum of ratios = 10 + 11=21
Total sum = 168
∴ First number = `168/21 xx 10 = 80`
Second number = `168/21 xx 11 = 88`
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