a positive number is 5 times another number. If 12 is added to both the numbers, then the first number formed becomes thrice the second number. Find the number.
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Step-by-step explanation:
On adding 12 to both number,
We get 5x+12=x+12
According to the question,
5x+12=3(x+12)
5x+12=3x+36
2x=24
x=12
5x= 5 x 12
= 60
Thus the required numbers are 12,60
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