Math, asked by bawi41, 1 year ago

Two numbers are in the ratio 5: 16 . if 8 is subtracted from the number than the number becomes 4:5​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Step-by-step explanation:

Let numbers are 5x and 6x (5x-8)/ (6x-8) = (4/5)

=> 5(5x-8)= 4(6x-8)

=> 25x-40 = 24x-32

=> 25x-24x= 40-32

=> x= 8

★ Two numbers are 5*8= 40 and 6*8 = 48

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