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The sum of two numbers is 65 . One number is 4 times as large as the other. What are the numbers?
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The sum of two numbers is 65 . One number is 4 times as large as the other. What are the numbers?

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Answer:

13

Explanation:

65=5x(because number A is four times number B therefore, it is really B five times)

Then divide both sides by 5.

13=x

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