Question

If two numbers are in the ratio of 5 :9 and their sum is 84, then the smallest number

Answer 1

Answer:

5x+9x =84

14x =84

x = 84/14

x=6

THEN 5X=5×6= 30

AND 9X = 9×6=54

THEREFORE, 5X IS THE SMALLEST

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Answer 2

Answer:

30

Step-by-step explanation:

5x + 9x = 84

14x = 84

x = 84/14

x = 6

So, 6 × 5 = 30