document.write( "Question 266427: One positive number is one-fifth of another number. The difference between the two numbers is 152, find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #195774 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! One positive number is one-fifth of another number. \n" ); document.write( "The difference between the two numbers is 152, find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "x - .2x = 152 \n" ); document.write( ".8x = 152 \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = 190 is the other number \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( ".2(190) = 38 is the number \n" ); document.write( " |