document.write( "Question 998539: One positive number is 5 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 164. What are the numbers ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #616336 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Call the smaller number x. The larger is 5x. \n" ); document.write( "Thus 5x - x = 164. \n" ); document.write( "4x = 164 \n" ); document.write( "x = 41 \n" ); document.write( "5x = 205 \n" ); document.write( " |