Question

When 50% of one number is added to a second number, the second number reduces
to its four-thirds. What is the ratio between the first number and second number?​

Answer 1

2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

4/3 multiply by 50/100.you get answer is

Answer 2

$\fontsize{18}{10}{\textup{\textbf{First number : second number = 2 : 3.}}}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the given numbers be n and m.

Then, according to the given information, we have

$50\%\times x+y=\dfrac{4}{3}\times y\\\\\\\Rightarrow \dfrac{50}{100}x+y=\dfrac{4}{3}y\\\\\\\Rightarrow \dfrac{x}{2}=\dfrac{4}{3}y-y\\\\\\\Rightarrow \dfrac{x}{2}=\dfrac{y}{3}\\\\\\\Rightarrow \dfrac{x}{y}=\dfrac{2}{3}\\\\\\\Rightarrow x:y=2:3.$

Thus, the ratio between the first number and the second number is 2 :  3.

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Question :  When 50% of one number is added to a second number, the second number increases to its 4/3. What is the ratio between the first and the second number?

A. 3:2

B. 3:4

C. 2:3

D. NOT ANYONE​.

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