document.write( "Question 175785This question is from textbook Harcourt Math
\n" ); document.write( ": Two numbers have a sum of 64. Their quotient is 7. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
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Call the numbers \"a\" and \"b\"
\n" ); document.write( "Given:
\n" ); document.write( "\"a%2Bb+=+64\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"a%2Fb+=+7\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"a+=+7b\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"7b+%2B+b+=+64\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8b+=+64\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"b+=+8\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"a%2Bb+=+64\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"a+%2B+8+=+64\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"a+=+56\"
\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are 56 and 8
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\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( "\"a%2Fb+=+7\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"56%2F8+=+7\"
\n" ); document.write( "OK
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