Question

one number is 10 more than the other number eight times the smaller number equals to 3 times the largest number find the numbers

Answer 1

Let the other number be x One number = x+10 According to the question 8x=3(x+10) 8x=3x+30 8x-3x=30 5x=30 x=6  One number =6 Other number=x+10=6+10=16