Let the both the parts be 'x' and 'y' x>y We know that 4x = 5y so x = 5y/4 x + y = 54 Replacing x we get (5y/4) + y = 54 (5y +4y)/4 = 54 9y = 216 y = 24 Replacing y in ' x+y = 54' we get x = 30
Hence the larger part is 30 whereas the smaller part is 24