Math, asked by iamsamp, 1 year ago

a positive number is 5 times another number.

If we subtract 1 from the larger and add 3 to the smaller, then one of them becomes 3times the other.

Find the smaller number.​

Answers

Answered by sangeeta7701
42

Answer:

The smaller number is 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let that another number be x

Positive number is 5x

According to the question

(5x-1)=3(x+3)

5x-1=3x+9

2x=10

x=5

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Answered by priyankay439
7

Answer:

= 5

Step-by-step explanation:

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