Math, asked by Jayyy8654, 9 months ago

Which number should be subtracted from 7,12,18 such that resultant numbers are in continued proportion

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Answered by qwerty1ke56

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like this..

⇒ (16 - x)2 = (12 - x)(21 - x)

⇒ 256 + x2 – 32x = 252 - 33x + x2

⇒-32x + 33x = 252 – 256

⇒ x= -4

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