The ration of two number is 3: 5. if both numbers are increased by 5 their ratio becomes 2:3 find the number.
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Answer:
let the numbers be 3x and 5x so
according to the question
(3x + 5)/(5x +5) =2/3
9x +15 = 10x +10
5= x
Step-by-step explanation:
the numbers are 15 and 25 respectively.
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Answered by
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AnswEr :
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- The required numbers = 15 and 25 respectively.
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Step-by-step explanation :
We are given with the ratio of two numbers and the both numbers are increased by 5 their ratio is also given, that is,
- The ratio of two numbers = 3:5.
- The both numbers are increased by 5 then their ratio = 2:3.
We need to find the required numbers.
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☯ Let us consider that the two numbers is 3x and 5x respectively.
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According to the given question,
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⠀⠀ If both numbers are increased by 5 their ratio becomes 2:3.
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Therefore,
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Now,
The two numbers will be,
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- 3x = 3 × 5 = 15.
- 5x = 5 × 5 = 25.
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