The sum of two positive numbers is \(5\) times their difference. What is the ratio of the larger number to the smaller

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The sum of two positive numbers is \(5\) times their difference. What is the ratio of the larger number to the smaller number?

A. \(5/4\)
B. \(3/2\)
C. \(9/5\)
D. \(2\)
E. \(5/2\)

The OA is B
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