SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 2. Five times the first number equals two times the second number. Find the two numbers.
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Question 276734: The sum of two numbers is 2. Five times the first number equals two times the second number. Find the two numbers.
Answer by nyc_function(2741) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let a = first number
Let b = second number
a + b = 2
5a = 2b
Can you finish now?
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