SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is 45. When the larger number is divided by the smaller number the quotient is 10. what is the numbers

Question 451239: The difference of two numbers is 45. When the larger number is divided by the smaller number the quotient is 10. what is the numbers
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, jorel1380:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5 & 50

Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m-n=45
m/n=10
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m=10n
10n-n=45
9n=45
n=5
m=50
The larger number is 50; the smaller number is 5..
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