Question

The difference between two whole number is 66. The ratio of the two numbers is 2:5 what are the numbers ?​

Answer 1

let the numbers be 2x and 5x

so, 5x-2x = 66

=> 3x = 66

=> x = 66/3

=> x = 22

so, the numberz are 44 and 110

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Answer 2

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44and110

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the two numbers be 2x and 5x.

Therefore,

5x−2x=66

3x=66

x=22

Hence, the numbers are 44 and 110.