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one number is twice the other.when a larger number is subtracted from 50 the result is 2 more than the smaller number subtracted from 40.find the numbers???

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Answered by tanmoybortamuli
34

A number is twice another number.

one number x

other 2x

when the larger is subtracted from 50,

50-2x...(1)

the result is 2 more than when the smaller number is subtracted from 40. find the numbers

(40-x)+2...(2)

50-2x = 40-x +2 From (1) and (2)

x = 8

otner number is 8*2 =16


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Answered by Anonymous
6

the no is 48



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