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Out of two numbers, 30% of the smaller number is equal to 18% of the larger number. If the sum of the two numbers is 840, what is the value of the larger number?

A

545

B

507

C

515

D

525

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To solve the problem step by step, we will define the two numbers and set up equations based on the information given. ### Step 1: Define the Variables Let the smaller number be \( x \) and the larger number be \( y \).
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