Question

TWO NUMBERS ARE IN RATIO 5:3.IF THEY DIFFER BY 18,WHAT ARE THE NUMBERS rn

Answer 1

Let the first no is 5x and second one is 3x. Therefore , 5x-3x=18
                                                                                      or, 2x=18
                                                                                        or, x=9
Therefore, the no.s are 45, 27