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Three-tenth of a number is equal to 36% of another number. If Ow sum of these two numbers is 88. then what is the value of the smaller number ?1). 382). 403). 484). 34

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Solution

Let the numbers be a and B .

$\frac{3}{10}$a = $\frac{36}{100}$b

i.e.a = $\frac{12}{10}$b

also ,a + b = 88
$\frac{12}{10}$b + b = 88
b = 40

a = 88 - b = 88 - 40 = 48.
hence the smaller NUMBER is 40 .





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