Question

THE DIFFRANCE BETWEEN 2 WHOLE
NUMBERS IS 48 . THE RATIO IS 5 : 3.
WHAT ARE THE 2 NUMBERS ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

5x = 120

3x = 72

Step-by-step explanation:

As th numbers are in ratio 5:3

Let the whole numbers be 5x and 3x

According to the question

5x-3x = 48

2x = 48

x = 48/2

x = 24

Therefore, 5x = 5×24 = 120

and 3x = 3×24 = 72

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