a number is divided into two parts such that one part is 10 more than the other. lf the two parts are in the ratio 5:3,find the number and the two parts.
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let the number be x and 10 more x be x+10
divided in ratio 5:3 so
x:x+10
5:3
cross multiply 3x=5(x+10)
x=25
divided in ratio 5:3 so
x:x+10
5:3
cross multiply 3x=5(x+10)
x=25
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