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AMC 12 2015a Problem 4

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The sum of two positive numbers is 5 times their difference. What is the ratio of the larger number to the smaller?

\textbf{(A)}\ \frac54 \textbf{(B)}\ \frac32 \textbf{(C)}\ \frac95 \textbf{(D)}\ 2 \textbf{(E)}\ \frac52

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