SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is 45. When the larger number is divided by the smaller number the quotient is 10. what is the numbers

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Question 451239: The difference of two numbers is 45. When the larger number is divided by the smaller number the quotient is 10. what is the numbers
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m-n=45
m/n=10
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m=10n
10n-n=45
9n=45
n=5
m=50
The larger number is 50; the smaller number is 5..