Correct Answer - Option 1 : 28
Given:
Ratio of the two number = 1 ∶ 2
Calculation:
Let the two number be x and 2x
Now, A/Q
(x + 7)/(2x + 7) = 3/5
⇒ 5(x + 7) = 3(2x + 7)
⇒ 5x + 35 = 6x + 21
⇒ 6x – 5x = 35 – 21
⇒ x = 14
The two numbers are 14 and 28
∴ The greater number is 28