1. Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6. If 8 is
subtracted from each number, the ratio
become 4:5then the numbers are:
(40,42)
(42,48)
(40,48)
(44,50)
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Answer:
Here's your answer.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the numbers be 5x and 6x
=
5(5x - 8) = 4(6x-8)
25x - 40 = 24x -32
25x - 24x = -32 + 40
x = 8
5x = 5 x 8 = 40
6x = 6 x 8 = 48
Hence the numbers are 40 and 48
Option C is the correct answer.
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