Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 3. If they differ by 18, what are the numbers?

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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the numbers be 5x,3x

5x-3x=18

2x=18

x=9

Numbers are 45 and 15

Answer 2

Answer:

45 , 27

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be 5x and 3x

Given They differ by 18

5x - 3x = 18

2x = 18

x = 9

substitute in 5x and 3x

So , The numbers be 5 ( 9 ) , 3( 9 )

So , The answer is 45 , 27