SOLUTION: Two number are in the ratio 8:15.if 5 added to each number the ratio become 29:35.find the ratio.
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Question 1103219: Two number are in the ratio 8:15.if 5 added to each number the ratio become 29:35.find the ratio.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve that system for x and y.
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Try this and see what happens:
How does this compare to what you found for x and y?
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