SOLUTION: you have two positive number is 5 times the other number. the difference between the two numbers is 540, for the numbers. the numbers are in increasing form

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Question 1048500: you have two positive number is 5 times the other number. the difference between the two numbers is 540, for the numbers.
the numbers are in increasing form

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What other number?

Have you ONLY two positive numbers and none else?

x and 5x are TWO positive numbers.
5x-x=540
4x=540
x=135