one number is three times anoyher. if the larger number is subtracted from 60,the result is 5 less than the smaller number subtracted from 55. find the two numbers.
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let the two numbers be ...
x and 3x.
according to the question,
-3x + 60 = - x + 55 - 5
60 - 50 = 2x
x = 10/2 = 5
therefore the answer is,
x = 5 and 3x = 15
x and 3x.
according to the question,
-3x + 60 = - x + 55 - 5
60 - 50 = 2x
x = 10/2 = 5
therefore the answer is,
x = 5 and 3x = 15
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