a number is 2 by 5 times another number if the sum is 70 find the numbers
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bro I think the ans is 175
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let the two numbers be x and y
given x=y(2/5)
also given x+y=70
so substitute first equation in second
we get y(2/5)+y=70
so 2y+5y=350
hence y=50..
we then get x=20
so the two numbers are 20 and 50..
hope it helped..
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given x=y(2/5)
also given x+y=70
so substitute first equation in second
we get y(2/5)+y=70
so 2y+5y=350
hence y=50..
we then get x=20
so the two numbers are 20 and 50..
hope it helped..
mark me as brainliest ..please
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