two numbers are in the ratio 5:3 if they differ by 18 then what are the numbers
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Solution,
Let the numbers be 5x and 3x.
Now,
5x - 3x = 18
2x = 18
x = 18/2
x = 9
Hence,
5x = 5 × 9 = 45
3x = 3 × 9 = 27
The numbers are 45 and 27.
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let it be,
5x and 3x
if there differ by 18 .
ATQ,
5X-3X =18
=> 2X=18
=>X=18/2
=>X= 9
SO,NOW
5X =5×9=45
3X=3×9=27
PROVE :- 45-27 = 18 .
so the numbers are 45 and 27
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