You have 2 positive numbers. One number is 5 times the other number. The difference between the two numbers is 844, find the numbers.

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asked Sep 27, 2018 85.0k views

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Gabriel G · Answer 1 · 2018-10-03T06:51:22+0000

I put together a quick and simple brute force algorithm, and the two numbers you are looking for are 211 and 1055.

211 * 5 = 1055.
1055 - 211 = 844