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The numbbs are in the ratio 5:3 If they differ by 18, What are the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

let's assume the numbers as 3x and 5x

therefore,5x-3x=18

therefore,2x is equal to 18

therefore,x=9

the numbers are 45 and 27

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the numbers be 5x and 3x

So,

As per the question

5x -3x = 18

2x = 18

x = 18/2

x = 9

Now ,

5x = 5×9 = 45

3x = 3×9 = 27

And the two numbers are 45 and 27

( Checking the answers = 5x - 3x = 18

and

45 - 27 = 18

Hence we verified that the answers are correct )