Two numbers are in the ratio 13:10 and their sum is 746. Find the numbers. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Two numbers are in the ratio 13:10 and their sum is 746. Find the numbers.
A. 832 and 640
B. 403 and 338
C. 416 and 320
D. 434 and 298
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Numbers = 13k and 10k. 13k + 10k = 746 ⇒ k = 32. Thus, numbers are 416 and 320.

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