SOLUTION: Two numbers are in the ratio 3:4.Find the numbers if their sum is 91

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Question 710588: Two numbers are in the ratio 3:4.Find the numbers if their sum is 91

Answer by vheroli(126)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First, find the total of the ratio
3+4=7
Then find the 3/7 and 4/7 of 91
Num1=
=
= 39
Num2=
=
= 52
Answer= 39:52
To check: simplify 39:52 and you will get 3:4

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