SOLUTION: The product of two numbers is 60. If one of these numbers is 2/3 what is the other number?

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Question 322232: The product of two numbers is 60. If one of these numbers is 2/3 what is the other number?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let A and B be your two numbers,
A%2AB=60+
B=%282%2F3%29A+
Substitute,
A%2A%282%2F3%29A=60+
A%5E2=90+
highlight%28A=3sqrt%2810%29%29
Then
B=%282%2F3%29%283sqrt%2810%29%29+
+highlight%28B=2sqrt%2810%29%29+