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two numbers are in the ratio 2:3. if 3 is added to the numbers,the ratio changes to 11:4. find the numbers

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Answer:

The numbers would be

Explanation:

Going Accordingly to the question, the nos. are 2x and 3x.

then,
((2x+3)/(3x+3) )=(3)/(4)

therefore,
4(2x+3)=3(3x+3)


8x+12=9x+912-9=9x-8x3=x

. ×= & ×=

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