shakyaevangellina613 shakyaevangellina613
  • 21-01-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Two number are in the ratio of 5:7.
When 3 is added to each number. The new ratio becomes 3:4. Find the numbers.​

Respuesta :

devishri1977
devishri1977 devishri1977
  • 21-01-2020

Answer:

[tex]\frac{5x+3}{7x+3}=\frac{3}{4}\\\\  4*(5x+3)=3*(7x+3)\\\\20x+12=21x+9\\\\20x-21x=9-12\\\\-x=-3\\\\x=3\\\\5x=5*3=15\\\\7x=7*3=21\\\\[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

HOW MANY TENTHS ARE IN 13.58
what radian measure is equivalent to 160 degrees A.4pi/9 B.9pi/4 C.8pi/9 D.9pi/8
Russia contains the largest forest reserve in the world. true or false ?
Betty sold 27 out of the 90 quilts she Made what percent of her quilts did Betty sell
Which sentence has a misplaced adjective phrase? A. The shelf above the counter is too high B. The girl next door is one of my best friends C. The disagreement
what type of energy is a hot cup of soup and is it mechanical or not?
Rank these graphs on the basis of the angular acceleration of the object. Rank positive angular accelerations as larger than negative angular accelerations
which action is an example of domestic policy? A. The president announces the signing of a trade agreement with an ally. B. The Supreme Court upholds a controve
Amy, Beth and Chloe share some money in the ratio 2:5:6 if Chloe gets £24, how much does Amy and Beth get?
What does the word treasure refer to mean?Why do you think the author used this word?