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The ratio of $a$ to $b$ is $\frac{2}{3} .$ The sum of $a$ and $b$ is $10 .$ What is the ratio of $a+b$ to $b-a ?$
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Step 1: We are given that the ratio of $a$ to $b$ is $\frac{2}{3}$, which can be written as $\frac{a}{b} = \frac{2}{3}$. Show more…
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