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Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3. If they differ by 18, what are the numbers?



Answer -

Let the two numbers be 5x and 3x. According to the question,
5x тАУ 3x = 18
тЗТ 2x = 18
тЗТ x = 18/2
тЗТ x = 19
Thus,
The numbers are 5x = 5 ├Ч 9 = 45
And 3x = 3 ├Ч 9 = 27.

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