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12 July, 01:27

If the sum of two numbers is 21 and their quotient is 2 what are they?

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  1. 12 July, 02:12
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    Set up the equations:

    two numbers: a and b

    sum: a+b=21

    quotient: a/b=2

    (the last one means b=a/2)

    combine them:

    a+a/2=3a/2=21

    a=14

    and so

    b=7

    the two numbers are 14 and 7
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