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Two numbers are in the ratio 4 is to 5 .If 13 is subtracted from each of the numbers, the ratio becomes 1 is to 2.Find the numbers?

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Answer:LET the NUMBER be x

The ratio will be 4x:5x

4x-13/5x-13=1:2

2(4x-13)=1(5x-13)

8x-26=5x-13

8x-5x=-13+26

3x=13

x=13/3

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