Question 9385
{{{x/y = 5/9}}}  so {{{x = (5y)/9}}}


x+y = 98
{{{(5y)/9 + y = 98}}}


Multiply both sides of the equation by 9
{{{5y + 9y = 98*9}}}
14y = 882
y= 63


{{{x= (5y)/9 }}}
{{{x = (5*63)/9 }}}
{{{x=35}}}


Check:  Sum = 63+35 = 98


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