The ages of a and b are in the ratio 8:3 after 6 year's their ages will be in the ratio 9:4 find their percentage
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A is 48 and B is 18
Step-by-step explanation:
A = 8x
B = 3x
6 years from now their ages will be 8x+6 and 3x+ 6 , this implies
8x+6/3x+6 = 9/4
by cross multiplication
32x+24 = 27x+54
therefore, 5x=30
X=6
A= 48
B= 18
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