The sum of two numbers is 9. The sum of their reciprocals is 1/2. Find the numbers.

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The sum of two numbers is 9. The sum of their reciprocals is 1/2. Find the numbers.

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answered Feb 17, 2018 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 21
 
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Given that the sum of two numbers is 9 Let the two numbers be x and 9-x

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