The ratio of two natural numbers is 5 : 9. If the difference between thrice the larger number and twice
the smaller number is 68, find the two numbers.
• The smaller number is?
• The larger number is?
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Given ratio of natural numbers=5:9.
then smallest number =5xand biggest number of=9x
3*9x+2*5x=68
27x+10x=68
37x=68
X=68/37
x=1.833.
smaller number=27*1.833=49.
biggest number=10*1.833=19
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