Question

The sum of two numbers is 72, and one of them is five times the other; what are the two numbers?

Answer 1

12 and 60 hope it helps u

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one number be x

therefore , other = 5x (5 timesof x)

A/Q

sum of both numbers are 72

therefore,

x + 5x = 72

6x = 72

x = 72 / 6

x = 12

Hence one no is 12 and other number is 12×5 = 60

*May this help you!!!!*