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Julius sold five times as many computers as Sam sold last year. In total they sold 78 computers, how many did Julius sell?

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Julius sold 65 computers
User Rurouniwallace
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Sam sold x computers,Julius sold 5x computers
x+5x=78
6x=78
x=13
Sam sold 13 computers
5*13=65
Julius sold 65 computers
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