SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is 117. The larger number it 4 times as many as the smaller number

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Question 876616: The difference of two numbers is 117. The larger number it 4 times as many as the smaller number
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
L = 4s
L - s = 117
4s - s = 117
3s = 117
s = 39
the smaller number is 39 and the Larger number is 156
CHECKING our answer***
156- 39 = 117
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