Question

the difference between two no. is 40 and one no. is 5 times the other no. find them
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the first no. be x.

Second no. = 5 × x= 5x

According to question

5x - x = 40

= 4x = 40

= x =40/4

= x = 10

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Answer 2

Answer:

50 and 10 are the 2 numbers.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the 1st no. be x

Let the 2nd no be y

Acc. to question

x-y=40

x=5y

Therefore value of x in the eq x-y=40

5y-y=40

4y=40

y=10

Now ,if y=10 then

x=5×10

x=50