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Two numbers are in ratio 8:9 and their sum is 153. Find the numbers

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Let the two numbers be 8x and 9x respectively

according to question ,

8x+9x=153

17x=153

X=153÷17

X= 9 then

8x= 8×9 => 72
9x= 9×9 =>81

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