Problema Solution
One positive number is 5 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 148. Find the numbers
Answer provided by our tutors
let 'n' represent the smaller number, then '5n' represents the other number, which also must be positive
148 = 5n - n
n = 148/4. = 37
5*37 = 185
the numbers are 37 and 185