Question

10. The difference of two numbers is 8. Five times the smaller number equals the greater number. Find the numbers.

Answer 1

Answer: 10 and 2

Explanation:

The greater number, 10, is equal to 2 * 5

The smaller number, 2 is equal to 10/5
10-2 = 8
Equation example: 8=5x-x, where x is the smaller number.