Question

two nymbers are in the ratio 5:3. If they differ by 18, what are the number ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the numbers be 5x and 3x.

Since their ratio is 5:3.So we have let it as5x and 3x.

A/Q

5x-3X=18

2x=18

x=18

Answer 2

heya mate

Let the first no.be 5x

let the sec.no.be 3x

ATQ

5x-3x=18

2x=18

x=18/2

x=9

put Value of x

first no.5x=5×9=45

sec.no.3x=3×9=27

diff.is 18

so

45-27=18

hence proved

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