Question

The difference of two numbers is 40. The smaller one is 3/5th of the larger number . Find the both numbers​

Answer 1

Answer:

X-3x/5=40

5x/5 - 3x/5=40...lcm 5

5x-3x/5=40

2x=40

X=40/2

X=20

Smaller no=

3/5*20

12

Greater no=20

Answer 2

GiveN :-

The difference of two numbers is 40. The smaller one is 3/5th of the larger number

To FinD :-

Both numbers

SolutioN :-

Let the number be x

3/5 of x = 3x/5

x - 3x/5 = 40

5x - 3x/5 = 40

2x/5 = 40

2x = 40 × 5

2x = 200

x = 200/2

x = 100

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