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Two numbers are in the ratio 4:7.If4 is addedto each number then the ratio becomes 3,: 5. Find the smaller number​

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let the RATIO 4and 7 be 4X and 7x

according to the question ;

4x+4/ 7x+4 = 3/5

=5(4x+4 )=3(7x+4)

= 20x+20=21x = 12

20x-21x = 12-20

-x = -18

therefore x= 18

4x = 4 * 18 = 72

7x = 7 * 18 = 126

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