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the ages of Harry and Hari are in the ratio 5:7 four years from now the ratio of their ages will be 3:4 find their present age
Asked by snavinekma | 18 Nov, 2020, 08:28: PM
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Let the present age's of Harry and Hari be 5x and 7x.
According to the condition,
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The present age's of Harry and Hari are 5x = 5(4) = 20 years and 7x=7(4) = 28 years respectively.
Answered by Yasmeen Khan | 28 Nov, 2020, 05:13: PM

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