Question

Difference between two numbers is 26. One number is 3times than the other number find the numbers

Answer 1

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Let the numbers be x and y respectively.

ATQ,

x = 3y .........(1)

x - y = 26 .........(2)

Put (1) in (2)

3y - y = 26

2y = 26

y = 26/2

y = 13

Put in (1)..

x = 3y

x = 3 x 13

x = 39

Thus, the two numbers are 39 and 13 respectively.

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