SOLUTION: One positive number is 8 times another number. Their difference is 70. Find the number.

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Question 172503: One positive number is 8 times another number. Their difference is 70. Find the number.

Answer by jojo14344(1513)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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