Question

Two numbers are in the ratio
6:3. If they differ by 18, what
are the numbers?​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the numbers are 6x and 3x .

then 6x-3x= 18 giving X = 6

Answer 2

Answer:

Let 6:3 can be written as 6x and 3x

Therefore

6x-3x= 18

3x=18

x=6

Hence

First number= 6x = 6×6=36

Second number=3×6=18