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Question 300716: the ratio between two positive numbers is 6 to 5. if the difference between the two numbers is 8, what are the 2 numbers
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a/b=6/5
a-b=8
6b=5a
a=48 b=40
48/40=6/5
48-40=8
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