Question

6. Two numbers are in the ratio 5:9. On
Subtracting 3 from each a the ratio becomes 1:2
Find the numbers
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Answer 1

Answer:

1st no. = 15 2nd no. = 27

Step-by-step explanation:

let the nos. be 5x and 9x

given = 5x/9x= 5/9

atq

5x-3/9x-3= 1/2

doing cross multiplication

2(5x-3) = 1(9x-3)

10x - 6 = 9x- 3

x= 3

first no. = 5x3 = 15

second no. = 9x3= 27

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