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If (3a + 5b) : (3a − 5b) = 5 : 1, then a : b = ?

(a) 2 : 1
(b) 3 : 2
(c) 5 : 2
(d) 5 : 3

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(c) 5 : 2
Given 3a+5b3a5b=51
3a+5b=15a25b
15a3a=25b5b
12a=30b
ab=3012

ab=52

a:b=5:2


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