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27-09-2016
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the sum of two numbers is 36. the first number is 1/5 of the second number. what are the numbers?

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troubledchild troubledchild

27-09-2016

6 and 30. 6 is 1/5 of thirty. If the first number is x,that means that the second number is 5x. Combine like terms. 6x = 36. 36/6 = 6. x = 6. The first number is 6. the second number is 5x. Replace x with 6. 5 * 6 = 30. 30 is the second number.

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