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The ratio of two numbers ‘X’ and ‘Y’ is 5:3, respectively. If 12 is subtracted from each of ‘X’ and ‘Y’, then the ratio of ‘X’ and ‘Y’ becomes 7:3. The sum of ‘X’ and ‘Y’ is:
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