Question

one number exceeds another by 3 and their sum is 27. find the numbers

Answer 1

hi,
let one no. be X and other x+3
ATQ
x + (x+3) = 27
2x + 3 = 27
2x = 24
x = 12
one no. is 12
and the other no. is 12 + 3 =15

Answer 2

Hi there!! 

The solution for this question is: 

x=x+3=27
2x=27-3
2x=24
x=24/2
x=12
x+3=15


So, the numbers are 12 and 15 

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