Question 644524
"The sum of two numbers is 98" ---> x+y = 98


"If one number is six times the other" ----> y = 6x


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x+y = 98


x+6x = 98


7x = 98


x = 98/7


x = 14


y = 6x


y = 6*14


y = 84


So the two numbers are 14 and 84


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