Question

Two numbers are in ratio of 5:3 . If they differ by 18 , what are the numbers ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the two numbers be 5x and 3x.

5x-3x=18

2x=18

x=18/2

x=9

5x=5×9=45

3x=3×9=27

Therefore,the two numbers are 45 and 27.

Hope it helps you.

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let numbers be 5x , 3x

5x-3x=18

2x=18

x=9

so 5x=45 and 3x=27