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The ratio of two numbers is 7:5.If each number is decreased by 3 then their ratio becomes 3:2 . Find the sum of both the ends.  
Asked by utkarshsinghsolanki2009 | 10 Nov, 2022, 08:25: PM
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Hint
Let the numbers be 7x and 5x.
 
As per the given situation.
 
fraction numerator 7 x minus 3 over denominator 5 x minus 3 end fraction equals 3 over 2
This gives,
x = 3 on solving.
 
7x = 21
3x = 15
Their sum = 36.
Answered by | 07 Dec, 2022, 10:14: AM

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