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13 August, 22:26

The sum of two numbers is 18. Their quotient is 2. What are the two numbers

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  1. 13 August, 22:39
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    Xy = 18

    x/y = 2

    x = 2y (multiply both sides of bottom by y)

    so 2y*y = 18. 2y^2 = 18

    y^2 = 9 y=3

    x = 2y = 2*3 = 6

    6 and 3
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