Question

What number should be subtracted from the each term in the ratio 11:9 so that it becomes 6:5

Answer 1

Answer:

101.1

101.1

What number should be subtracted from the each term in the ratio 11:9 so that it becomes 6:5

Answer 2

For added case -> let x be the number added.

Therefore equation will be:

11+x / 9+x = 6/5

Cross multiply

5×( 11+x) = 6×(9+x)

55 + 5x = 54 + 6x

X = 1

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