SOLUTION: One positive number is 6 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 115. Find the numbers. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)

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Question 1020988: One positive number is 6 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 115. Find the numbers. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=6%2AB
A-B=115
Substituting,
6%2AB-B=115
5B=115
B=23
Then,
A=6%2A23
A=138