Question

If 768 is the product of two numbers, one of which is three times the other, what is the sum of the numbers

Answer 1

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Let one number be X

Then other Number = 3•X = 3X

According to the given question:
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◾X × 3X = 768

3X^2 = 768

X^2 = 768/3

X^2 = 256

X = 16 .

◾Hence the Numbers are 16 and 16× 3 = 48

➡Now , Sum of the Numbers =

48 + 16 = 64


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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:6 first number and 64 is the second number