A number is divided into two parts such that one partis 10 more thanthe other if the two parts are in the ratio 5:3 find the number and the two parts
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Let the first part be x
then, the second part(y)=10+x
10+x/x=5/3
30+3x=5x
2x=30
X=15
y=10+x
=10+15
=25
x+y=required number
25+15=40
then, the second part(y)=10+x
10+x/x=5/3
30+3x=5x
2x=30
X=15
y=10+x
=10+15
=25
x+y=required number
25+15=40
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