Question:What same number must be added to each term of the ratio `7 : 13` so that the ratio becomes `2 : 3` ?
A `1` B `2` C `3` D `5`
+ AnswerD
+ ExplanationLet `x` be added. Then, `(7 + x)/(13 + x) = 2/3` `iff 3(7 + x) = 2(13 + x)` `iff x = 5`
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