The correct option is: (A) 5, 3
Explanation:
Let the two numbers be x and y.
According to the given conditions,
x + y = 8 ....(1)
and /x + 1/y = 8/15 .....(2)
Putting value of x = 8 - y in (2), we get
From(1),x = 3 or x = 5
Thus, the numbers are 5 and 3.