Math, asked by Jaysu6390, 1 year ago

Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5.if 9 is subtracted from each of the numbers, the ratio becomes 12:23.Find the greater number.

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Answered by vishwas2685

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let the ratio be x

ATQ,3x-9/5x-9=12/23

69x-207=60x-108

9x=99

,x=11

greater no 55

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