Question

What number has to be added to each term of 2:3 to make 6:7 ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be added to the each term be x

According to the question

16+x

9+x

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=  

3

2

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27+3x=32+2x

3x−2x=32−27

x=5

Therefore, 5 to be added in each term of the ratio 9:16 to make the ratio 2:3.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

{ x +2 }/ { x + 3 } = 6/7

7x +14 = 6x +18

x = 4 answer