Question

One number is 5/2 tines as large as another.Tge sum of numbers is 28 find numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

numbers are : 20 and 8

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Let the numbers be x and y

By conditions,

x = 5y/2 ----(1) and x + y = 28 -------(2)

Substituting (1) in (2)

5y/2 + y = 28

(5y+2y)/2 = 28 [By taking LCM]

7y = 56

y = 8

x = 5×8/2 = 5×4 = 20

Therefore the numbers are 20 and 8

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