Math, asked by mayu44, 1 year ago

Two numbers are in the ratio 2:3 .the larger number is 30 more than half of the smaller number .find the number

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Answered by JadhavSnehal
65
Let us consider the two numbers to be x and y
So, x:y=2:3
3x=2y
And, y- (x/2)=30
2y-x=60
3x-x=60
2x=60
x= 30
So, y=45

khursheedahmad: if larger num is 30 then smaller num is 45
Answered by Hallowshaw
62
Let the ratio be 2x and 3x.
BTP,
3x - 2x/2 = 30
=15
One no. is 2x = 2 × 15 = 30
Other no. is 3x = 3 × 15 = 45
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