one number is 3 times another number . if 15 is added to both the numbers , then one of the new number becomes twice that the other new number . find the number
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the numbers are 15 and 45
Step-by-step explanation:
let the numbers be k and 3k
15 is added, then the new numbers are k+15 and 3k + 15
it is clear that 3k + 15 is the bigger number.
so, 3k + 15 = 2 × (k + 15)
3k + 15 = 2k + 30
3k - 2k = 30 - 15
k = 15
3k = 3 × 15 = 45
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