SOLUTION: The product of two numbers is 8÷3.If one number is 3÷5,find their sum.

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Question 1037729: The product of two numbers is 8÷3.If one number is 3÷5,find their sum.
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The product of two numbers is 8÷3.If one number is 3÷5,find their sum.
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m*n = 8/3
m = 3/5
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(3/5)n = 8/3
3n/5 = 8/3
9n/5 = 8
9n = 40
n = 40/9
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3/5 + 40/9 = (3*9 + 5*40)/45
= (27 + 200)/45
sum = 227/45