Question

Three numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. the sum of the largest and the smallest equals the sum of the second largest and 52. the smallest number is:

Answer 1

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Answer 2

let the numbers be 3x , 4x ,5x where 3x is the smallest and 5x is the largest
according to the ques
5x+3x = 4x+52
8x-4x=52
4x=52
x=13
numbers= 3×13=39
4×13=52
5×13=65