two numbers are in ratio 5:3.they differ by 18,what are the numbers
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45 , 27
Step-by-step explanation:
5:3
5×x =5x
3×x = 3x
differ by 18 so
5x - 3x = 18
2x = 18
x= 9
5x = 45 (5*9)
3x = 27(3*9)
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Given :-
• Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3
• Their difference is = 18
To Find :-
• What are the numbers?
Solution :-
As per question :-
Given that,
Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3
Let the first number be = 5x
Then, the second number will be 3x.
According to the question :-
Their difference 18.
Therefore,
5x -3x = 18
⟼ 2x = 18
⟼ x = 18/2
After putting the value of x, we get
Fist number is = 5 × 9 = 45
And second number is = 3 × 9 = 27
Hence,
Fist number = 45
Second number = 27
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