Question

A number is divided into two parts such as the one part is 10 more than the other if the two parts in the ratio of 5 :3 find the number

Answer 1

let one part is 5x and other part is 3x
5x-3x=10
or x=5
so one part is 5*5=25
another part is 3*5 =15
so the no is (25+15)= 40