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  • 08-11-2017
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One number is four times another. the greater number is xx. write an expression for the lesser number.

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  • 18-11-2017
xx/4=y Y is the lesser number. xx is the greater number. Since xx is four times y, you need to divide xx by four to find y. To find xx, you would need to multiply y times four, and the resulting expression would be 4y=xx.
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