Question

Ome number is twice the other..when the larger number is subtracted from 50 the result is 2 more than the smaller number subtracted from 40.Find the two numbers??

Answer 1

Answer:

A number is twice another number.

one number x

other 2x

when the larger is subtracted from 50,

50-2x...(1)

the result is 2 more than when the smaller number is subtracted from 40. find the numbers

(40-x)+2...(2)

50-2x = 40-x +2 From (1) and (2)

x = 8

other number is 8*2 =16

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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is 48.

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