SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers that are at the ratio of 3:4 is 1001. Find these numbers.

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Question 1077779: The sum of two numbers that are at the ratio of 3:4 is 1001. Find these numbers.
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, MathTherapy:
Answer by MathLover1(20855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let's two numbers be and
the ratio of to is :
......eq.1
and the sum of two numbers is :
.........eq.2...solve for
.......eq.2a
substitute in eq.1
......eq.1.....solve for






go to .......eq.2a, substitute


so, your numbers are: and


Answer by MathTherapy(10810)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The sum of two numbers that are at the ratio of 3:4 is 1001. Find these numbers.

Calculate these and you'll get the numbers. That's all it takes!
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