Question

what number must be subtracted from each term of the ratio 15:23, , so that the ratio becomes 7:15​

Answer 1

Answer:

Number 8 must be substracted from each term to get the ratio 7:15

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Answer 2

let the number to be subtracted be x

The numbers become 15-x and 23-x

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(15-x)/(23-x)=7/15

15(15-x)=7(23-x)

225-15x=161-7x

15x-7x=225-161

8x=64

x=64/8

x=8

The number to be subtracted is 8

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