Question

The difference of two numbers is 50. If the smaller number is divided by the greater number , the fraction obtained 3/8 Find the numbers..

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

let the bigger number be x ,and the smaller number be y

According to condition

x-y=50.......(1)

x=50+y....(2)

y/x=3\8

putting x value from eq(2)

y\50+y=3\8

8y=150+3y

5y=150

y=30....

putting value of y in eq(1).......

x=80

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