When two numbers are multiplied together, the result is 128. When one is divided by the other, the result is 8. What are the two numbers?

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When two numbers are multiplied together, the result is 128.

When one is divided by the other, the result is 8.
What are the two numbers?

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Answer:

32 and 4

Explanation:

128=2^7

(8xa)xb=128

axb=2^4=16

(8x4)x4=128

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