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The sum of two numbers is 65 one is 4 times as large as the others.what are the numbers?​

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Hey!

let the numbers be n and m

n+m=65

n=4m

So when we put our work in:

4m+m=65

5m=65

m=13

n=52

So therefore your two numbers are 52 and 13!

Hope this helped! °ω°

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