Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If they differ by 18, what are the number?
P.S I already have the answer and I just want to double check, so the method is not cumpulsory. Just the answer is enough.
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-9...maybe? 3x-5x = 18
-2x = 18
X= -9
Maybe???
-2x = 18
X= -9
Maybe???
keertanasamesh:
I am sorry but there are supposed to be two numbers. The question has a typo. Sorry.
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the answer is 9.
hope it solves your question
hope it solves your question
I am sorry but there are supposed to be two numbers. The question has a typo. Sorry.
so what is the question?
Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If they differ by 18, what are the two numbers?
ok the two numbers are 27 and 45
3x-5x = 18
Ok thank that was my answer too.
therefore -2x = 18
x= 9
so 3x= 27 and 5x= 45
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