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the difference between two numbers is 48. the ratio of the two nukbers is 7:3. what are tge two numbers​

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The difference between the two numbers is 48. The ratio of the two numbers is 7 : 3. Hence, 84 and 36 are the two numbers.

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Given :-

The difference between the two numbers is 48.

The ratio of the two numbers is 7 : 3.

To Find :-

The Two Numbers

Solution :-

Let the first number be 7x

And the second number be 3x

According to the Question,

⇒ 7x - 48= 3x

⇒ 7x-3x = 48

⇒ 4x = 48

⇒ x = 48/4

⇒ x = 12

1st number is= 7x = 84

2nd number= 3x = 36

Hence, 84 and 36 are the two number

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