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Two no. are in the ratio 5:8. If the sum of the no. is 195.find the no.

Ans is 75 nd 120
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X = 1st no.

5x/8 =2nd no.

X + 5x/8 = 195.
Multiply both sides by 8 and solve for x.

Then multiply 5/8 by The value of x.

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