Question

A number is 8 times another number. Their difference is 42.​

Answer 1

Answer:

8x-x=42

x=6

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the another number be x and this one will be x + 8...............

Then,

equation will be.........x+x+8 = 42

2x+8 = 42

2x = 42-8

x = 34/2

x = 17

Hence, the smaller number is x =17, and the greater one is (x+8) = 17+8

= 35

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