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A ratio is the lowest term is 3:8. If the difference between the quantities is 25. Find the quantities.

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Let the numbers are 3x and 8x 

Given 8x – 3x = 25 

5x = 25 ⇒ X = 5 

∴ Two numbers are 3(5) & 8(5) 

i.e., 15 and 40.

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