Question

If the ratio of the tow number is 3:5 and their sum is 360 find them

Answer 1

Answer:

The numbers are 135 and 225..

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the two numbers be 3x and 5x.

then--

3x+5x=360

8x=360

x=360/8

x=45.

now,

3x= 45×3

=135

5x=45×5

=225

Hope it helps you..

Answer 2

Answer:

The required numbers are 135 & 225

Step-by-step explanation :

Let the two numbers be 3x and 5x

According to question

3x + 5x = 360

8x = 360

x = 360/8

x = 45

so the two numbers are

3x = 3 x 45 = 135

5x = 5 x 45 = 225

Hence, the required numbers are 135 & 225