Question 991506
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x and y are the two numbers
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x+y=22
x=22-y
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(3/4)x+(1/5)y=11
(3/4)(22-y)+(1/5)y=11
16.5-0.75y+0.2y=11
-0.55y=-5.5
y=10
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x=22-y=22-10=12
ANSWER: The numbers are 10 and 12.
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(3/4)x+(1/5)y=11
(3/4)12+(1/5)10=11
9+2=11
11=11