Question

5. Three times a number and five times another number added
together gives 163. When five times the first number and three
times the second number added together make 159
a) Convert the above situation into a pair of equations ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

$3x + 5y = 163 \\ 5x + 3y = 159$

These are the translated two equations of the problem.