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Of the two positive numbers,the first is a third of a ninth of the second.If their product is 972, what are the numbers?

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Of the two positive numbers, the first is a third of a ninth of the second. If their product is 972, what are the two numbers?

posted Oct 11, 2018 by Mohammad

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6&162


x & y
x=1/3*1/9*y=1/27*y
xy=972 => x=972/y
y/27=972/y => y=162 => x=6

answer Oct 11, 2018 by Hanifa Mammadov
OK, but also second number is 2/9
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