SOLUTION: the quotient of two numbers is 9. the sum of the same two numbers is 70 what are the two numbers the sum of two numbers is 11 their product is 24 what are the two numbers

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Question 423274: the quotient of two numbers is 9. the sum of the same two numbers is 70 what are the two numbers


the sum of two numbers is 11 their product is 24 what are the two numbers

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Hi
sum of the same two numbers is 70
Let x and (70-x) represent the two numbers
Question states***
x/(70-x) = 9
Solving for x
x = 9(70-x)
10x = 630
x = 63, the other number is 7. (70-63)
CHECKING our Answer***
63/7 = 9