Question

one number is twice another number.If 15 is subtracted from both the numbers,then one of the new number become the thrice that of the new number.Find the numbers?

Answer 1

Answer:

30 & 60

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the numbers be x & 2x

2x - 15 = 3 (x - 15)

2x - 15 = 3x - 45

2x - 3x = -45 + 15

-x = -30

x = 30

Value of Numbers:

The smaller number is 30, the bigger one is 2x = 60