There are two numbers such that one of the numbers is 5 2/7 more than twice the other number. If you multiply the smaller number by 5, the product is twice the larger number. What are the two number? Please no links and answer fast!

11 feet 6 inches and 8 feet 6 inches

answer: solve 5\cdot 2^x=2405⋅2  

x

=2405, dot, 2, start superscript, x, end superscript, equals, 240.

solution

to solve for xxx, we must first isolate the exponential part. to do this, divide both sides by 555 as shown below. we do not multiply the 555 and the 222 as this goes against the order of operations!

\begin{aligned} 5\cdot 2^x& =240 2^x& =48 \\ \end{aligned}  

5⋅2  

x

2  

x

​    

=240

=48

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