there are two number one is 5 more than the other .also 5 times the smaller number is equal to 4 times tje larger number .what are the number.
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let two numbers be x and y
x is large number and y is small
x=y+5 (5more than other)
5y=4x (5times smaller num equals to 4times larger)
substituting and solving both
5y=4 (y+5)
5y=4y+20
y=20
by substituting y=20 in x=y+5
we get x=25
x is large number and y is small
x=y+5 (5more than other)
5y=4x (5times smaller num equals to 4times larger)
substituting and solving both
5y=4 (y+5)
5y=4y+20
y=20
by substituting y=20 in x=y+5
we get x=25
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