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The ratio of two number is 2:5 if the larger number is 75 find the smaller number​

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Answer:

30

Explanation:

Ratio of two numbers = 2 : 5

The numbers are 2x , 5x

Larger number = 75

5x = 75

x = 75 ÷ 5

x = 15

Smaller number = 2x

= 2*15

= 30

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