Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 2:3 and their sum is 160.what are the two numbers?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the numbers be 2x & 3x

According to question,

2x + 3x = 160

5x = 160

x = 160/5

x = 32

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the first number be 2x

Second number be 3x

According to question

2x+3x=160

5x=160

x=160/5

x=32

1st number=2x

=2(32)

=64

2nd number=3x

=3(32)

=96