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a quarter of the sum of two numbers is 16

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Answer:

a quarter means 1/4

let the unknown two numbers be x

the sum of two numbers is x+x =2x

1/4*2x=16

divide 2x and 4 by 2, remainder is x and 2

1/2*x=16

1/2 multiplied by x is x/2

x/2=16

cross - multiply

x=2*16

x=32