Question

Sum of the two positive integers is 18.If the ratio of the integers is 5:4,then find
the integers?

Answer 1

Answer:

5x + 4x = 18

9x = 18

x = 2

so, 5x = 10

And 4x = 8

integers = 10 & 8

Answer 2

x,18-x

x/18-x=5/4

4x=90-5x

9x=90

x=10

Thus integers are 10,8