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  • 11-09-2018
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The larger of two numbers is two more than five times the smaller number. If the sum of the two 60, find both numbers.

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Mauve
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  • 15-09-2018

b=5a+2

a+b=60

a+5a+2=60

6a=58

a=29/3

29/3+b=60

29+3b=180

3b=151

b=151/3

The numbers are 29/3 and 151/3

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