Question
What is the ratio whose terms differ by 40 and the
measure of which is 3/5?Solution
Let the ratio be x : (x + 40). Then, => x/(x + 40) = 3/5 => 5x = 3x + 120 => x = 60 ∴  Required ratio = 60:100 = 3:5
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