The sum of two numbers is 36. The first number is 1/5 of the second number. what are the numbers?

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01-02-2017
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The sum of two numbers is 36. The first number is 1/5 of the second number. what are the numbers?

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Magli Magli · Answer 1 · 2017-02-01T05:05:50+01:00

Magli Magli

01-02-2017

Lets put this into an equation
x + 1/5 * x = 36
1.2x = 36
x = 30
1/5x = 6
So our final answer is 6 and 30.
Please mark me the Brainliest if I am correct.

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