Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5 when 8 is added to each, the ratio

changes, to 5:7 Identify the two numbers​

Answer 1

Answer:

3x+8/5x+8=5/7

7(3x+8)=5(5x+8)

21x+56=25x+40

21x-25x=40-56

-4x=-16

-x=-16/4

-x=-4

x=4

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the ratio be 3xand 5x

when 8 is added then it would be 3x+8

and 5x+8

According to question:

3x+8/5x+8=5/7

=7(3x+8)=5(5x+8)

=21x+56=25x + 40

=21x-25x= -56+40

=-4x=-16

=x=4

Therefore the value of x is -16

so 3x=3×4=12

4x=4×4=16

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