Question

The sum of two numbers is 24 and thier quoitient is 5

Answer 1

Answer:

The numbers are "x" and "y";

Therefore, we can suggest this system of equations:

x+y=24                         ⇒x=24-y

x/y=5

solve this problem by substitution method.

(24-y)/y=5

24-y=5y

-y-5y=-24

-6y=-24

y=-24/-6=4

x=24-y

x=24-4

x=20

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