Question

A positive integer is five times another. If 2is added to both the numbers, one of the new number becomes thrice the other new number. What are the numbers.
A.3, 15
B.1, 5
C.10, 50
D.2, 10​

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is 7 and 35 and your option is wrong

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the numbers be x,y

⟹y=5x

21 is added

The numbers are

y+21,x+21

According to question

y+21=2(x+21)

5x+21=2x+42

5x=2x+21

3x=21

x=7⟹y=35

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