Question

Two numbers are in the ratio 5:7 their difference is 10 find the numbers​

Answer 1

Let the original number be 5x and 7x.

So,

7x-5x=10

2x=10

x=10/2

=5

First number=5x=25

Second number=7x=35

Hope it hlps:)

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

1. let the comman ratio be x
2. so the no. be 5x and 7x
3. then , it is given that sum of both is 10 .
4. so on resolving the 5x+7x=10
5. by this x=5/6
6. so 5x = 25/6 and , 7x=35/6