Question

Sally was asked to find two integers such that one is 5 times the other and the sum of the two integers is 42. One of the integers must be _____.
A.
5
B.
9
C.
35
D.
42

Answer 1

who gona help me?

Answer 2

set up your equations

Answer 3

"one is 5 times the other"
x and 5x
"The sum of the integers is 42"
x+5x=42
That gives you one of them
Then since you know the other one is 5*x you get the second one
and compare with the available options.