Question

Divide 110 into two parts so that one will be 150 percent of the other number.What are the two numbers?
Brain Teaser

Answer 1

\[2.5x=110\] not so teasing

Answer 2

not like for example coke jugs

Answer 3

Divide both sides by 2.5

Answer 4

that's not the answer

Answer 5

no?

Answer 6

ok let me think of a more clever one

Answer 7

yeah that is no where close

Answer 8

hmm guess i don't know it then
i was thinking 44,66 but there must be some other kind of answer

Answer 9

44 and 66 is the answer

Answer 10

oh ok
solve via
\[2.5x=110\\
x=110\div 2.5\]