SOLUTION: One positive number is one-fifth of another number. The difference of the two numbers is 84. Find the numbers.
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1/5x-x= 84 is wrong I
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Question 658100: One positive number is one-fifth of another number. The difference of the two numbers is 84. Find the numbers.
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1/5x-x= 84 is wrong I NEED HELP FINDING OUT THE FORMULA
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Answer by kevwill(135) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You're close, but you have the first two terms reversed. The formula is:
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