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Answer :
Let the two numbers be 5x and 3x.
As per the given question, we get
5x – 3x = 18
\(\Rightarrow\)2x = 18
\(\Rightarrow\) x = 18 ÷ 2 [Transposing 2 from (×) to (÷)]
\(\Rightarrow\) x = 9.
Thus, 5x =5×9= 45 and 3x=3×9 =27
Hence, we have the numbers as 45 and 27.