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  • 13-07-2017
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the ratio of two numbers is 5/6. the second number is 16 less than twice the first number. find both numbers

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  • 13-07-2017
X/Y = 5/6

2X - 16 = Y

X = 20 & Y = 24

20/24 = 5/6
2(20) - 16 = 24
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