Question

divide 120 into 2 parts,so that 3 times the smaller one is equal to twice the larger one

Answer 1

Answer:

48,72

Step-by-step explanation:

let, x=smaller number

y=larger number

it is given that the 3 times of smaller number is equal to 2 times the larger number.

i.e 3x=2y

y=3/2*x

120=3/2*x+x

120 =5/2*x

x=48

y=120-48=72