SOLUTION: One number is four times another number. the larger number is also 87 more than the smaller number. what are the numbers?
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Question 498392: One number is four times another number. the larger number is also 87 more than the smaller number. what are the numbers?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let
represent the smaller number. Then:
Solve for
, then calculate
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