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two number are in the ratio 5:8 if if there sum is 130 find the numbers​

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Answer:

50 and 80

Step-by-step explanation:

two numbers are in ratio 5;8 which  is 5x + 8x

sum = 130

5x  + 8x  = 130

13x = 130   ( divide both sides by 13)

x = 10

to find the two numbers we multiply by x

5x  = 5 x 10   = 50

8x  =  8  x 10  = 80

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