Math, asked by shanayakhan8163, 9 days ago

The sum of two consecutive multiples of 5 is 125. Form the linear equation in one variable to find the numbers.

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Answered by mehenrik27

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Answer:

60 and 65

Step-by-step explanation:

as per statement

5x + (5x+1) = 125 [consecutive number is x+1]

further simplifying

5x +5x + 5=125

10x+5=125

10x=125-5=120

x=120/10

x=12

5x =12*5=60

5x+5=12*5+5=65(always use BODMAS)

60+65=125

thus confirmed

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