Question

if one number is thrice and their sum is 16, find the numbers

Answer 1

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Let Numbers be x and y ...

x =3y ....

x + y = 16 ..

4y = 16 ...
y = 4
.....
x = 12 ....

No. are 4 and 12 ......

Answer 2

Let the number be x
According to question
x+3x=16
4x=16
x=16/4
x=4