Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:3 . If they differ by 18 , what are the numbers
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let the 5:3 be 5x and 3x
So,
5x-3x=18
2x=18
x=9
the numbers are 5x =5×9=45
3x=3×9=27
The numbers are 45 and 27
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Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:3 . If they differ by 18 , what are the numbers.
Answer:-
Let the number be 5x and 3x.
According to the Question,
5x - 3x = 18
2x = 18
x = 18/2
x = 9
Therefore, the number are
5x = 5(9) = 45
3x = 3(9) = 27
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