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The ratio of two numbers is \(3:4\). If 8 is added to each number, the ratio becomes \(4:5\). If 10 is subtracted from each of the original numbers, what will be their new ratio?

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For ratio problems:
• Represent the numbers as \(ax\) and \(bx\).
• Form an equation using the changed ratio.
• Find \(x\), substitute it back, and calculate the required ratio.

Updated On: Jul 15, 2026

\(2:3\)
\(8:7\)
\(5:9\)
\(7:11\)

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The Correct Option is D

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The Correct Option is D

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