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A number is six times another number. Their sum is 49. What are the numbers?

Solution

A number is six times another number. Their sum is 49. What are the numbers?

Solution

The numbers : 42, 7

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x = 6 y

x + y = 49

x = 6 y, x + y = 49 : x = 42, y = 7

The numbers : 42, 7

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