Question

One number is 5 times the other. if their sum us 120 find the number ​

Answer 1

Answer:

20

Step-by-step explanation:

5x+x=120

6x=120

divide both sides by 6

x=20

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numbers be x and 5x.

according to question,

x + 5x = 120 (transportation method)

6x = 120

x = 120/6

x = 20