Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3
they differ by 18 what ate the numbers​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

let us take the numbers as 5x and 3x.

According to the question,

5x - 3x = 18

2x = 18

x = 18/2

x = 9

Now, we know that x = 9. Substituting 9 in x.

5x

=> 5(9)

=> 5*9

=> 45

3x

=> 3(9)

=> 3*9

=> 27

Hence, the numbers are 45 and 27.

Verification:

45 - 27 = 18