Answer:
63
Step-by-step explanation:
the numbers are in ratio 7 : 9 = 7x : 9x ( x is a multiplier )
given the sum of the numbers = 112 , then
7x + 9x = 112 , that is
16x = 112 ( divide both sides by 16 )
x = 7 , then
9x = 9 × 7 = 63 ← value of larger number
