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Download Solution PDFIf (2x + 7y) ∶ (4x - 3y) ∶∶ 8 ∶ 3, then find the value of x ∶ y.
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We have,
\(\frac{2x+7y}{4x-3y}=\frac{8}{3}\)
⇒ 3(2x + 7y) = 8(4x - 3y)
⇒ 6x + 21y = 32x - 24y
⇒ 21y + 24y = 32x - 6x
⇒ 45y = 26x
⇒ 26x = 45y
⇒ x/y = 45/26
Hence, x : y is 45 : 26.
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