SOLUTION: Find two numbers whose sum is 65 and such that one is 4 times as large as the other.

SOLUTION: Find two numbers whose sum is 65 and such that one is 4 times as large as the other.

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Question 176339: Find two numbers whose sum is 65 and such that one is 4 times as large as the other.

Answer by user_dude2008(1862) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"whose sum is 65" ------> x+y=65

"one is 4 times as large as the other" -------> x=4y

Solve system
x+y=65
x=4y

to find numbers

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