Two numbers are in the ratio 12:11 and their sum is 394. Find the numbers. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Two numbers are in the ratio 12:11 and their sum is 394. Find the numbers.

A. 204 and 187

B. 222 and 159

C. 192 and 204

D. 408 and 374

Answer: Option A

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Numbers = 12k and 11k. 12k + 11k = 394 ⇒ k = 17. Thus, numbers are 204 and 187.

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