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solmaris [256]
3 years ago
12

The difference between two numbers is 25. The smaller number is 1/6th of the largest number. What is the value of the smaller nu

mber?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Over [174]3 years ago
3 0
Difference between x and y is 25
lets say x is bigger
x-y=25

smaller is 1/6 of larger
y=x/6

sub x/6 for y in other equation
x-(x/6)=25
times both sides by 6
6x-x=150
5x=150
divide both sides by 5
x=30

y=x/6
y=30/6
y=5

the smaller number is 5
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