Let a number be divided into two parts one part is less than 2 to three times to the other part is in the ratio 5:3 so find the number and its parts
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let the one number = x
Second number=3x-2
(3x-2)/x=5/3
3(3x-2)=5x
9x-6=5x
9x-5x=6
4x=6
x=6/4
x=3/2
first number=x=3/2
second number=3x-2=3×3/2-2
=9/2-2=5/2
Second number=3x-2
(3x-2)/x=5/3
3(3x-2)=5x
9x-6=5x
9x-5x=6
4x=6
x=6/4
x=3/2
first number=x=3/2
second number=3x-2=3×3/2-2
=9/2-2=5/2
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