Question

One number is 2 more than 3 times another their sum is 22 find the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

5 and 17

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one number be x.

Other number = 3x+2

According to Question,

x+3x+2 = 22

=> 4x = 22-2

=> 4x = 20

=> x = 20/4

=> x = 5

Hence, one number = 5

Other number = 22-5 = 17

Answer 2

5 and 17 is the right answer

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