SOLUTION: The ratio of two numbers is 1 to 3, and the sum of the numbers is 28. What is the smaller number?
(Points : 4) please help. Not HOMEWORK just a EXAMPLE.
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Question 810808: The ratio of two numbers is 1 to 3, and the sum of the numbers is 28. What is the smaller number?
(Points : 4) please help. Not HOMEWORK just a EXAMPLE.
Answer by oscargut(2103) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
smaller is 7
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