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two numbers are in the ratio 5 is to 3 if they differ by 16 what are the numbers

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Answered by btsarmy0
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Answered by Anonymous
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Let the numbers be 5x and 3x

= 5x - 3x = 16

= 2x = 16

= x = 16/2

= x = 8

The numbers are

= 5x = 5 × 8 = 40

= 3x = 3 × 8 = 24

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