Question

the difference between two whole number is 40 and there is ratio is 3 ratio 5 find the numbers with explanation​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numbers be 'x'

so

3x + 5x = 40

8x = 40

x = 40/8

x = 5

so the numbers are

3x = 15

5x = 25

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

the 3:5=3x and 5x

3x+5x=40

8x=40

x=40÷8

x=5

first number 3x=3×5=15

second number 5x=5×5=25