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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6. If 8 is subtracted from each, the new numbers are in the ratio of 3:4. What are the two numbers?
A
25 and 30
B
12 and 16
C
20 and 24
D
9 and 12
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, the two numbers are 40 and 48 .

Detailed explanation-2: -Two numbers are in the ratio of 5 : 6. If 8 is subtracted from them, they become in the ratio of 4 : 5. The number are 5 × 8 = 40, 6 × 8 = 48. ∴ The numbers are (40, 48).

Detailed explanation-3: -Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:6. if 5 is subtracted from each number the ratio becomes 4:5.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The two numbers are 40 and 48, which are in the ratio 5 : 6.

Detailed explanation-5: -70 and 112. Q. Which two numbers are in the ratio 5:8 and have a sum of 182?

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