Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 5:9 on subtract 3 from each the ratio becomes 1 : 2 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let numbers be 5x, 9x

subtracting 3 from each we get 5x-3,9x-3

5x-3/9x-3 =1/2

2(5x-3)=9x-3

10x-6=9x-3

10x-9x= -3+6

x=3

5x= 5(3)=15

9x=9(3)=27

15,27 are numbers

Answer 2

Answer:

Number= 15 and 27

Step-by-step explanation: