Question

The sum of two numbers is 24 and their quotient is 4

Answer 1

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Let, the first number be x and second number 24-x

According to the question

x/(24-x)= 5

X= 120-5x

6x =120

x= 20

First number (greater number)= X=20

Second number = 24-x =24-20=4

Answer 2

Answer:

x/(24-x)= 5

X= 120-5x

6x =120

x= 20

24 - 20= 4