SOLUTION: One number is � of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 30. Find the two numbers

SOLUTION: One number is � of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 30. Find the two numbers

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Question 604097: One number is � of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 30. Find the two numbers
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+0.5x=30
1.5x=30
x=30/1.5
x=20
0.5x=10
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