Question

two numbers are in the ratio 6:13 if 8 is added to each number the ratio becomes 2:3 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

two no: are in the ratio 6:13

let the actual ratio be 6k:13k

adding 8 to the ratio the ratio become 2:3

6k+8:13k+8=2:3

3(6k+8)=2(13k+8)

18k+24=26k+16

24-16=26k-18k

8=8k

k=1

actual ratio 6k:13k

k=1

no: are 6&13