The sum of two numbers is 13 and the sum of their reciprocals is \(\frac {13}{40}\). What are the two numbers?

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The sum of two numbers is 13 and the sum of their reciprocals is \(\frac {13}{40}\). What are the two numbers?

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a) 5, 8
b) 10, 3
c) 12, 1
d) 9, 4
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