Question

A number is six more than two times another number.sum of the two number is 24.find the numbers

Answer 1

Let the no. be x

. °. another no. = 2×+6

A/Q x + ( 2x+6) = 24

x+2x+6 = 24

3x +6= 24

3x = 24-6

3x = 18

x= 18/3

x= 6

hence, the numbers are x = 6 and 2x+6 = 2 × 6 + 6= 18