Question

Difference of two numbers is 8.If 4 is added to both the numbers their ratio is 1:2.Find the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let numbers be a and b

a - b=8

b= 8-a

Since ratio is 1:2 when 4 is added to both

Therefore (a+4)÷(b+4)=1÷2

(a+4)/(12-a)=1/2

2a+8=12-a

3a=4

a=3/4 b=