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3. Two numbers are in the ratio of 2:3. If their sum is
125, find the numbers.
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Let the two no.s be 'x' and 'y'.
Therefore,
x:y = 2:3
x/y=2/3
x= 2y/3
x + y = 125
☆ Substitute the value of x ☆
x + y = 125
2y/3 +y = 125
2y/3 + 3y/3 = 125
5y/3 = 125
5y = 375
y= 375/5
y= 75
x + y = 125
x + 75 = 125
x = 125 - 75
x= 50
Therefore, x= 50 and y = 7t
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