document.write( "Question 1067931: two numbers are in the ratio of 3:5 and their difference is 40.find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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\"system%28x%2Fy=3%2F5%2Cy-x=40%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2F%28x%2B40%29=3%2F5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x=3x%2B120\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=120\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y-x=40\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=40%2Bx\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=40%2B60\"
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