one number is 4 less than 3times another.If their sum is increased by 5,the result is 25.find the number.
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so the equation is
3x+(x-4)+5=25
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Hey Mate!!
Let one number be x.
=> Other number = 3x - 4
According to the question,
=> x + 3x - 4 + 5 = 25
=> 4x + 1 = 25
=> 4x = 25 - 1
=> 4x = 24
=> x = 24 ÷ 4
=> x = 6
∴ One Number = x = 6
Second number = 3x - 4 = 14
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