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A number is 6 more than two times another number is 24. find the number​

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Correct Question:

• A number is 6 more than two times another number. The sum of two numbers is 24. find the numbers

Answer :

• The numbers are 6 and 18

Given :

• A number is 6 more than two times another number
• Sum of two number is 24

To find :

• Find the numbers

Solution :

• let the first number be x

Given that , a number is 6 more than two times another number then ,

• other number be (2x + 6)

Sum of the two numbers is 24

》 x + (2x + 6) = 24

》 x + 2x + 6 = 24

》 3x + 6 = 24

》3x = 24 - 6

》 3x = 18

》 x = 18/3

》 x = 6

• First number is 6
• Other number = 2x + 6 = 2(6) + 6 = 12 + 6 = 18

Hence The numbers are 6 and 18