2 numbers are such that the ratio between them is 3:5 . if each is increased by 10, the ratio between the new numbers so formed is 5:7. Find the numbers.
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Answer:
let numbers be 3x,5x
3x+10
/ 5x+10=5upon7
cross multiply
7 (3x+10) 5 (5x+ 10)
21x+70 +25x+50
-4×+20 ans
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Step-by-step explanation:
3x+10/5x+10=5:7
cross multiplication
7(3x+10)=5(5x+10)
21x+70=25x+50
simplify
70-50=25x-21x
20=4x
20/4=x
cancellation
x=5
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