SOLUTION: One number is five times another. Their difference is 28. Find the numbers.
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Question 537289: One number is five times another. Their difference is 28. Find the numbers.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=5y
5y-y=4y=28
y=7
x=35
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