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Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6. If the sum of the numbers is 132 , find the two numbers.

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Let the ratio number be x


So, 1stno.=5x

2ndno.=6x

According to question,

6x+5x=132

11x=132

x=13211=12

So, 1stno.=5x=5×12=60

2ndno.=6x=6×12=72

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