Question

Two numbers are in ratio 3:7 and if 6 be added to each of them,they are 5:9 then the number are ?

Answer 1

Answer:

9 and 21

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the two numbers be 3x and 7x

If 6 is added to both numbers

3x+6/7x+6 = 5/9

By cross multiplication

27x+54=35x+30

8x=24

x=3

The numbers are

3*3=9

7*3" 21