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11.
The product of two numbers is 9375 and the quotient, when the larger one is divided by the smaller, is 15. The sum of the numbers is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let the numbers be x and y.
| Then, xy = 9375 and | x | = 15. |
| y |
| xy | = | 9375 |
| (x/y) | 15 |
y2 = 625.
y = 25.
x = 15y = (15 x 25) = 375.
Sum of the numbers = x + y = 375 + 25 = 400.
Discussion:
12 comments Page 2 of 2.
Hina said:
9 years ago
@Paties.
Thanks for full explanation.
Thanks for full explanation.
Nihal said:
8 years ago
Here it is given that 15 is the quotient. So how it is coming x/y=15?
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