SOLUTION: a number is 6 times another number and their sum is 28.what are the two numbers

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Question 1146266: a number is 6 times another number and their sum is 28.what are the two numbers
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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small number is x
larger is 6x
Their sum is 7x=28
x=4
6x=24
Those are the numbers.