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the least number must be subtracted from each term of the ratio 17:11 to make the ratio 2:1 is
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Answered by dkchakrabarty01
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Answer:

Let the number be x, then

(17-x)/(11-x)=2/1

by cross multiply

17-x=2×(11-x)

17-x=22-2x

2x-x=22-17

x=5

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