SOLUTION: The ages of two friends is in the ratio 5:6. After how many years will the ages be in the ratio 7:8?

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Question 337552: The ages of two friends is in the ratio 5:6. After how many years will the ages be in the ratio 7:8?
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In 2 years, the ratio will be 7:8.

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