Two number are in the ratio 2:5 if16 is added to both the number theri ratio becoms 1:2 the number are
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Let the numbers be 2x and 5x
2x+16/5x+16=1/2
2(2x+16)=1(5x+16)
4x+32=5x+16
32-16=5x-4x
or5x-4x=32-16
x=16
The numbers are
2x=2×16=32 and
5x=5×16=80
this is ur ans hope it helps u
2x+16/5x+16=1/2
2(2x+16)=1(5x+16)
4x+32=5x+16
32-16=5x-4x
or5x-4x=32-16
x=16
The numbers are
2x=2×16=32 and
5x=5×16=80
this is ur ans hope it helps u
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