Question

the sum 0f 2 numbers is 24 and the first number is 1/5 of the second number

Answer 1

20 and 4

Answer 2

I mean 4 and 20

Answer 3

but they are addition so it doesnt matter..

Answer 4

how did you get that

Answer 5

20*.2=4

hence, 20 and 4

Answer 6

I just guess and plug into calculator and multiply it by one fifth or .2 and add it to the original to see if it's right and I got it on my 3rd try... not really hard

Answer 7

just have to think a little I guess :/

Answer 8

(1/5)x+x= 24
(2/5)x=24
x=24*5/2
-60
another number is 12
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Answer 9

(1/5)x+x is not (2/5)x @bradely

Answer 10

(1/5)x+x..

they are two different numbers. just that one number should be one fifth of another

Answer 11

sorry Brad