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  • 10-08-2020
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Two numbers are in ratio 3 by 2 and their difference is 5 find numbers

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  • 12-08-2020

Answer:

          The first number is 15, the second number is 10

Step-by-step explanation:

a:b = 3:2    ⇒   a = 3x  and  b = 2x

a - b = 5

3x - 2x = 5

x = 5

a = 3•5 = 15

b = 2•5 = 10

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