SOLUTION: two numbers are in the ratio 5:6. if the sum of the numbers is 66, find the value of the larger integer

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Question 619299: two numbers are in the ratio 5:6. if the sum of the numbers is 66, find the value of the larger integer
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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5k + 6k = 66

k = 6

30 : 36