The sum of age of two person is 217 and the ratio of their age is 4: 5 find the difference between age of the persons.
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The ratio of their age is 4:5 therefore their ages can be expressed as 4x, 5x.
It's also given the sum of their ages is 217, ie. 4x + 5x = 217
x = 217 ÷ 9 = 24.1
Difference of their age will be 5x - 4x = 24.9 (5 - 4) = 24.9
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