Question

the two numbers are in the ratio 5:3.and they are differ by 18 find the num

Answer 1

Answer:

let the 2 numbers be: x and y

x:y

5:3

5×9:3×9

45:27

x= 45

y=27

Step-by-step explanation:

to check the answer:

x-y = 18

45-27 = 18

Answer 2

Answer
27 and 45
Step by step explanation
Let the numbers be 5x and 3x
5x - 3x = 18
2x = 18
x = 18/2
x = 9
Therefore the numbers are 5x = 5*9 = 45 and 3x = 3*9 = 27