Question

@ 15. The difference of two numbers is 58. If one number is three times the other, find the numbers,
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Answer 1

Answer:

The numbers are 29 and 87.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one number be x. Then the other number will be 3x.

Then, 3x-x= 58

On solving, we get x= 29 and 3x will be 87

Answer 2

Let the first number be x
other number 58-x
A/Q
3x =58-x
3x+x =58
4x=58
x=58\4
x=14.5
so answer is 14.5