Two numbers are in the ratio and their difference is . What is the larger number?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 35

  1. Step 1: Let the two numbers be and . The difference between them is .
  2. Step 2: Set the difference equal to the given value: .
  3. Step 3: Multiply by the larger ratio part to determine the larger number: .
Answer
35.

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