Question

One no is 5 times another.If 18 is substracted from the greater,the remainder will be the smaller. Find the numbers.

Answer 1

Let the smaller no. be x ,
Then, greater no. = 5x
5x - 18 = x
5x -x = 18
4x = 18
x = 18/4
x = 9/2
5x = 5x9/2
5x = 45/2
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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no X then the greatet no will 5X then X > 5 X - 18 it may be X = 5