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Two numbers in the ratio 1:3 .If 5 is added to both of them, the ratio becomes 1:2 . The numbers are :-
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Lomror ? 4 years, 8 months ago

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Yogita Ingle 4 years, 8 months ago

Let the numbers be x and 3x 

Then, 

         (x+5)/  (3x+5) ​=21​

          ⇒2x+10=3x+5

          ⇒x=5 

Hence, the numbers are 5 and 15 

∴ Sum of numbers = 20

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