Question

two numbers are in ratio of 5:2 and their sum is 70. find the numbers. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

50 and 20

Step-by-step explanation:

5x+2x=70

7x=70

X=10

5into10 = 50

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the numbers be 5x,2x

given:

sum of the two numbers=70

5x+2x=70

7x=70

X=70/7

X=10

Therefore, first number=5(10)=50

Second number=2(10)=20.