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The product of two numbers
is 14 one of them is 2 and 1/3 what is the other number

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Answer: The two numbers are 7/3 and 6. Or 2 and 1/3 is the first number and the second number is 6

Explanation:

Write out the expressions:

let these 2 unknowns be represented as x and y.

x*y = 14

let x = 2+1/3

so...

x = 7/3

(7/3)*y = 14

y = 14* (3/7) = 6.

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