Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3. If they differ by 18, what are the numbers? *
2 points
7
6
-9
None of the above​

Answer 1

Answer:

So the numbers are 45 and 27.

Answer is none of the above

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the ratio be 5x and 3x respectively

According to the Question,

5x-3x=18

2x=18

x=9

5(9)=45

3(9)=27