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A number is divided into two parts, such that one part is 10 more than the other. If the two parts are in the ratio 5: 3, find the number and the two parts.

A number is divided into two parts, such that one part is 10 more than the other. If the two parts are in the ratio 5: 3, find the number and the two parts.

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5. A number is divided into two parts, such that one part is 10 more than the other. If the two parts are in the ratio 5:3, find the number and the two parts.
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