Two numbers are such that the ratio between them is 4:7 . If each is increased by 4, the ratio becomes 3:5 . The larger number is :

A 36
B 48
C 56
D 64

Correct Answer: 56

A : B4x : 7xNow 4 is added to each number4x + 47x + 4 = 35⇒20x + 20 = 21x + 12⇒x = 84x + 47x + 4 = 35⇒20x + 20 = 21x + 12⇒x = 8∴ Smaller number is 4 × 8 = 32Larger number is 7 × 8 = 56
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