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Question 828601:  One number is 7 times another number. If the sum of the two numbers is 216, find the numbers. 
 Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)      (Show Source): 
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x = 7y 
x + y = 216 
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put the system of linear equations into standard form: 
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x - 7y = 0 
x + y = 216 
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solution: 
x = 189 
y = 27 
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system matrix 
1 -7 
1 1 
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inverse of system matrix 
0.125 0.875 
-0.125 0.125 
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determinant of system matrix = 8 
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