Question
The sum of two numbers is 22. Five times one number is equal to 6 times the other. The bigger of the two
numbers is :
Answer: Option B
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Let the numbers be `x` and `(22 - x`). Then , `5x` = 6(22 - `x`) `hArr` `11x` = 132 `hArr` `x` = 12
So the numbers are 12 and 10.
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