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    Question

    Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3 and the difference

    between these two numbers is 34. Find the smaller of the two numbers.
    A 51 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 85 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 68 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 34 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The ratio of the given two numbers =5:3 Number =5x and 3x The difference between these numbers =34 5x -3x =34 2x =34 X =17. Smaller number =3×17 =51.

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