two numbers are in the ratio 5:3 if they differ by 18,what are the numbers?
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Let the number be 5x and 3x
According to the question
5x-3x=18
2x=18
x=9
5x=45 and 3x=27
The numbers are 45 and 27
According to the question
5x-3x=18
2x=18
x=9
5x=45 and 3x=27
The numbers are 45 and 27
Answered by
3
let the numbers be 5x and 3x
difference= 18
thus
5x-3x=18
2x=18
X=18÷2
X=9
5x=45
3x=27
difference= 18
thus
5x-3x=18
2x=18
X=18÷2
X=9
5x=45
3x=27
suriyah1:
I have one doubt how -3 comes
given that the difference is 18 so for the difference there is 5x-3x
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