SOLUTION: Separate 96 into two parts such that when the larger part is divided by the smaller part,the quotient is seven.

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The parts are x and 7x, and their sum is 96:


x + 7x = 96,

8x = 96

x =  = 12.


Answer.  The parts are  __________  and ____________.