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What is the least number which when added to both the terms of the fraction 7/9 will give a ratio equal to 19/23?
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- 2.5
If x is the number, then
(7+x)/(9+x) = 19/23
solving it, we get
x=2.5
check 9.5/11.5 = 19/23 - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- the answer is 5/2
let y be the least number
(7+y)/(9+y)=19/23
161+23y=171+19y
4y=10
y=5/2 - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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