the product of positive number is 1350 and their quotient is 6.find the number
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xy = 1350, x/y = 6

fromx/y = 6, x=6y

substitute for x in xy = 1350

6y(y) = 1350, 6y^2 = 1350

y^2 = 1350/6,= 225

y = 15

substtitute for y in x/y = 6

x/5 = 6

x = 5*6 = 30

the number = 30 +15 = 45
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