Inactive Tutor answered 10/26/21
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y=x +x/4 = 5x/4
x+y = 1
x +5x/4 = 9x/4 = 1
x = 4/9 = 44.44%
y = 55.55%
25% of 44.44% = 11.11%. 44.44 + 11.11 = 55.55
Chris P.
asked 10/22/21x+y=100% but y is 25%greater than x. how do i find the values of each x and y
Inactive Tutor answered 10/26/21
y=x +x/4 = 5x/4
x+y = 1
x +5x/4 = 9x/4 = 1
x = 4/9 = 44.44%
y = 55.55%
25% of 44.44% = 11.11%. 44.44 + 11.11 = 55.55
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