The difference between two numbers is 25. the smaller number is 1/6th of the larger number. what is the value of the smaller number?
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Let the nos. be x and x/6.
Now, ATQ,
x-x/6 = 25
6x-x/6 = 25
5x =25*6
5x = 150
x = 150 / 5
∴x = 30
⇒ x/6 = 5
∴The smaller no. is 5.
Now, ATQ,
x-x/6 = 25
6x-x/6 = 25
5x =25*6
5x = 150
x = 150 / 5
∴x = 30
⇒ x/6 = 5
∴The smaller no. is 5.
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