Question

The numbers are in the ratio 5/9 . If they differ by 20, find these numbers.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the numbers be 5x and 9x.

9x-5x=20

4x=20

x=20/4

x=5

Therefore,5x=5×5=25

9x=9×5=45

Hence,the two numbers are 25,45.

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