SOLUTION: Hi two numbers on a piece of paper.1/5 of the first number is 12 more than 1/2 of the second number, the sum of the two numbers is 221. a) what is the first number b) what is

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Question 941836: Hi
two numbers on a piece of paper.1/5 of the first number is 12 more than 1/2 of the second number,
the sum of the two numbers is 221.
a) what is the first number
b) what is the second number.
thanking you

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