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Two numbers are in ratio of 5 : 8, If their difference is 48, then the smaller number is:1. 642. 803. 964. 128 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 80 Given: Ratio of numbers = 5 ∶ 8 Their difference = 48 Concept used: Using the concept of ratio Calculation: Let the numbers are 5x and 8x. According to the question, 8x - 5x = 48 ⇒ 3x = 48 ⇒ x = 16 Smaller number = 5x ⇒ Smaller number = 80 ∴ The smaller number is 80. |
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