SOLUTION: If x is four times the value of y, and together they equal 180, what are the values of x and y?

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Question 1064989: If x is four times the value of y, and together they equal 180, what are the values of x and y?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=4y
4y+y=180
y=36
x=144. ☺☺☺☺