the numbers are in the ratio 5 is to 6 if 6 is subtracted from each the ratio becomes 2 is to 3 find the numbers
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given 5(x)=6(y)
and 5(x)-6/6(y)-6. =2/3
3{5(x)-6}=2{6(y)-6}
15x-18=12y-12
15x=12y+6
5x=4y+2
given 5x=6y
comparing both the equations
we get, 6y=4y+2
2y=2
y=1
substituting y in any equations gives you x value
5x=4y+2
5x=4(2)+2
5x=10
x=2
and 5(x)-6/6(y)-6. =2/3
3{5(x)-6}=2{6(y)-6}
15x-18=12y-12
15x=12y+6
5x=4y+2
given 5x=6y
comparing both the equations
we get, 6y=4y+2
2y=2
y=1
substituting y in any equations gives you x value
5x=4y+2
5x=4(2)+2
5x=10
x=2
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Answer is simply their are two condition given in the question use those two condition form two linear eq in two variables by assuming the two numbers 'x' & 'y' ,
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Razorbrain:
y= 12 it was a calculation mistake
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