Question
The ratio of the number of hens in Farm X to the number of hens in Farm Y was 7 : 10. There were 54 more hens in Farm Y than in Farm X. When 6 hens escaped from Farm Y, the farmer in Farm Y bought another 18 hens. What was the new ratio of the number of hens in Farm X to the number of hens in Farm Y in the end? Give your answer in the simplest form.
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The ratio of the number of hens in Farm X to the number of hens in Farm Y was 7 : 10. There were 54 more hens in Farm Y than in Farm X. When 6 hens escaped from Farm Y, the farmer in Farm Y bought another 18 hens. What was the new ratio of the number of hens in Farm X to the number of hens in Farm Y in the end? Give your answer in the simplest form.