Question

The sum of two natural numbers is 24 and their ratio is 3:5, then find the two numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

let the no. be x

so,

3x and 5x

now,

3x+5x=24

8x=24

x=24/8

x=3

Step-by-step explanation:

so put the value in the x

3x=3×3

=9

5x=5×3

=15

so the no.s are 9 and 15

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Answer 2

let the two numbers be x and y

given,

x+y=24. 1)

x/y=3/5

hence x is equal to 3/5*y put this in 1)

y=15 x=9