Question 349223
Hi,

Write as You Read: Let x and y be the numbers

x + y = 4*x
y = 3x
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Sum of the numbers is 50
x + 3x = 50
4x = 50
x = 12 1/2
y = 37 1/2
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check your answer

12 1/2 + 37 1/2 = 50