Question

a number is divided into two parts such that one part is 10 more than the other. if the two parts are in ratio 5:3.fund the number and the Two parts

Answer 1

Let one number be 'x'
Thus other number is 'x-10'

now x/x-10 = 5/3

Thus, 3x=5x-50
Thus 2x=50
Thus x=25

The two numbers are 25 and 15

And the number is 40

Answer 2

Difference is 10 so we can easily find the numbers