Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6.If 8 is subtracted from each of the number the ratio becomes 4:5,Find the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

40,48

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio or fraction is 5/6

Let the numbers be 5x and 6x

Acc to given question

5x-8 / 6x-8 = 4/5

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

25x-40 = 24x-32

x = 8

Therefore the numbers are 5x = 40 and 6x = 48

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