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  • 06-03-2021
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the ratio of two numbers is 5:7. If the smaller is 100, find the other.​

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Step-by-step explanation:

Smaller number = 100

So now

Let the other number be x then

[tex] \frac{5}{7} = \frac{100}{x} \\ 700 = 5x \\ x = \frac{700}{5} \\ x = 140[/tex]

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