Question

Find two consecutive numbers such that the greater number added to 3 times of
the smaller number makes a total of 53.
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Answer 1

Answer:

13 and 14

Step-by-step explanation:

let two no.s be x and x+1

given that

x+1 + 3x = 53

4x +1 =53

4x = 52

x=13

other no = x +1 = 14