hrudaycharan
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  • 13-11-2021
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Two numbers are in the ratio 7:10 If the larger number is 140,what is the smaller number ​

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brainliestanswerer
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  • 13-11-2021

Given that nos. are in ratio 7:10

The larger no. is 140

Let the smaller no. be x

Using ratio and proportion

7 : 10 :: x : 140

⇒10 × x = 140 × 7

[tex]⇒x = \frac{140 \times 7}{10} = 98 \\ [/tex]

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sarthu53
sarthu53 sarthu53
  • 13-11-2021

Answer:

[tex] \frac{7}{10 } = \frac{x}{140} [/tex]

[tex] \frac{7 \times 140}{10 \times x} [/tex]

[tex] \frac{980}{10} [/tex]

[tex]98[/tex]

ANSWER IS 98

98 IS THE SMALLEST NUMBER

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