Question

One number is thrice the other number their sum is 24 the epuation is.

Answer 1

let the nos. be x and y,

x= 3y

and,

x+y = 24

these two are the equations...

solution will be y= 6 and x= 18

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Answer 2

Answer:

one no=x

other no=y

x=3y

sum=24

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=24

but x=3y

then

y+3y=24

4y=24

y=6

x=18