Question:
Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3. If they differ by 18, what are the numbers
Answer:
Given, two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 3
Let the numbers are 5x and 3x
Again given, they are differ by 18
=> 5x - 3x = 18
=> 2x = 18
=> x = 18/2
=> x = 9
Now, the numbers are 5*9 and 3*9 = 45, 27
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