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  • 03-09-2020
  • Mathematics
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five number are in the ratio 1:2:3:4:5 and the sum is 585.find the numbers​

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oscar236
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  • 03-09-2020

Answer:

39, 78, 117, 156 and 195.

Step-by-step explanation:

If the lowest number is x then we can write the numbers as:

x, 2x, 3x, 4x and 5x, so:

x + 2x + 3x +  4x +  5x = 585

15x = 585

x = 39.

So the second number is 39 * 2 = 78

So all numbers are 39, 78, 117, 156 and 195.

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