The difference between two positive numbers is 10 and the ratio between them is 5 : 3. Find the product of the two numbers.
A. 375
B. 175
C. 275
D. 125
E. 250
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Let the two positive numbers be 5x and 3x respectively According to question, 5x - 3x = 10 Or, x = 5Then numbers are 25 and 15 Thus, their product = 25 × 15 = 375This Question Belongs to Arithmetic Ability >> Ratio
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