If the sum of two numbers and the difference of two numbers are in the ratio of 8:5 find the ratio of the numbers?
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Given: Sum of two numbers and the difference of two numbers are in the ratio 8:5
To find: Ratio of the numbers
Let: The numbers be and
Solution: According to the given question,
The ratio of sum and difference of the numbers is 8:5
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Using Cross multiplication:
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Hence, the ratio of the numbers is 13:3.
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