two numbers are in ratio of 3:2 their difference is 52 find the numbers
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Let the two numbers be x and y.
given: ratio 3:2 and difference =52
so,x/y=3/2
2x=3y
x=3y/2
And, x-y=52
substitute x=3y/2 in x-y=52
(3y/2)-y=52
3y-2y/2=52
y/2=52
therefore y=52×2=104
substitute y=104 in x-y=52
x-104=52
x=52+104
x=156
So , the two numbers are156 & 104.
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