SOLUTION: One positive number is 6 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 215. Find the numbers. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)

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Question 1019007: One positive number is 6 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 215. Find the numbers. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)
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One positive number is 6 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 215. Find the numbers
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If they're n & 6n, the difference is 5n
215/5 = 43
--> 43 & 258