SOLUTION: The larger of two numbers is 6 times the smaller. Their sum is 147. Find the numbers.

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Question 450924: The larger of two numbers is 6 times the smaller. Their sum is 147. Find the numbers.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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6n+n=147
7n=147
n=21
6n=126..