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  • 10-05-2021
  • Mathematics
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two numbers are in the ratio 2:5. If 6 is subtracted from their sum, the result is 50. what is the larger number​

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  • 10-05-2021

Answer:

(2x+5x)-6=50

          7x =56

              x=8

5>2, so 5 is the bigger one

5*8=40

the answer is 40

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