one member is seven time another . if their different is 75 find number
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Appropriate Question :
- One number is seven times another. if their difference is 75. Find the numbers
Answer :
- The numbers are 12.5 and 87.5
Given :
- One number is seven times another
- Difference is 75
To find :
- The numbers
Solution :
- Let the smaller number be x
One number is seven times another so,
- Let the greater number be 7x
Difference is 75 so,
According to question
➟ 7x - x = 75
➟ 6x = 75
➟ x = 75/6
➟ x = 12.5
Finding the numbers :
➟ Smaller number = x
➟ 12.5
➟ Greater number = 7x
➟ 7(12.5)
➟ 87.5
Hence, The numbers are 12.5 and 87.5
Verification :
➟ 7x - x = 75
➟ 7(12.5) - 12.5 = 75
➟ 87.5 - 12.5 = 75
➟ 75 = 75
Hence , Verified.
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Given :
- one number is seven time another
- Difference is 75
To find :
- Find the number
Let the number one number be "x".
Second number = 7x
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