Two number are such that the ratio between them is 3 : 5. If each increased by 10, the ratio between the new number so formed is 5 : 7. find the original number
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Let the ratio,3:5 be taken as 3x and 5x
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If the ratios are increased by 10 i.e,
3x+10 and 5x+10
3x+10+5x+10=5x+7x
8x+20=12x
8x-12x=-20
-4x=-20
x=-20/-4
=5
Therefore,the original ratio 3x and 5x
3x=3×5=15
5x=5×5=25
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