The ratio of two numbers is 5:7. If 40 is added in each number, then the ratio becomes 25:31,
Find the numbers.
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5x+40÷7x+40=25÷31
31(5x+40)=25(7x+40)
155x+1240=175x+1000
1240-1000=175x-155x
240=20x
x=240÷20
x=12
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