Question

please solve the first question

Answer 1

Let the small no is x

Bigger no is x+40

Hence increase in both

X+8

X+40+8 = x+48

3(x+8) = x+48

3x + 24 = x +48

3x - x = 48 - 24

2x = 24

X = 24/2

X= 12 smaller no

Bigger no X+40 = 12 + 40

= 52