One whole number is 4 times as great as a second whole number .The product of the two numbers is 36. What is the sum of the two numbers?​

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Answer:

The sum is 15  (12+3)

Step-by-step explanation:

x (4x) = 36  

4x^2 = 36  

Divide both sides by 4:

x^2=9  

x= 3  

4x=12  

3*12 = 36  

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