a positive number is 7 times the other no if 25 is added to both the numbers , the new no becomes twice the new number . what are the number
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5 and 35
Step-by-step explanation:
let the positive number be x
then, another number will be 7x
by hypothesis,
2 ( x + 25 ) = 7x + 25
2x + 50 = 7x + 25
25 = 5x
x = 25/5 = 5
Then the numbers are,
x = 5 and 7x = 35
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