(x/x+y )(10) + (y/x+y )(20) = k => (10x+20y)/(x+y)=k => 10+10y/(x+y)=k becuase x<y and x,y are positive intergers => 1<x<y. we can find the smallest possible value of K by assuming x=y.
10+10y/(x+y)= 10+10y/2y=10+5=15=k. so the least number we can get for k is 15. however, because x<y. K >15.