SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is 44 1/2 . If the smaller of the two numbers increases 7 times then the difference will be 10 3/14 . Find the numbers.

Question 1073199: The difference of two numbers is 44 1/2 . If the smaller of the two numbers increases 7 times then the difference will be 10 3/14 . Find the numbers.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The difference of two numbers is 44 1/2 . If the smaller of the two numbers increases 7 times then the difference will be 10 3/14 . Find the numbers.

Assuming the smaller still remains smaller after being increased 7 times:
Pay no attention to other RIDICULOUS and NONSENSICAL answers.
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