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The sum of two numbers is 36. The first number is one fifth 1 /5 of the second number. What are the​ numbers?

The sum of two numbers is 36. The first number is one fifth 1 /5 of the second number. What are the​ numbers?
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The sum of two numbers is 36. The first number is one fifth 1 /5 of the second number. What are the​ numbers?

User Jon Gilkison
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The answer is actually 6 and 30. "The FIRST number is 1/5 of the second number", 6 is 1/5 of 30 making 6 the first number and 30 the second number. The product would also equal 36.
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the two numbers are 30 and 6
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