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the product of two numbers is 48. when the greater number is divided by the lesser number, the quotient is 3. write and explain how to find the two numbers

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I don’t know if you still need help but here’s the answer

The large number is x
The small number is y

xy = 48

y/x = 3
y = 3x

4x = 48

y = 12
x = 4
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