Two numbers are in the ratio of 5 8 If 4 is subtracted from each then the ratio become 1 2 The small...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Ratio, Proportion

Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:8 .If 4 is subtracted from each then the ratio become 1:2.The smaller number is

5x-4/8x-4 = ½
10x-8 = 8x-4
2x = 4
X=2
5(2) = 10

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