Question

Rita thought of two numbers. Her one number is two more than three times her other number. if the sum of her two numbers is 22. Find the smaller number

Answer 1

Answer:

5 and 17

Step-by-step explanation:

Lets take the numbers as x and 3x+2

According to the question..

x + ( 3x + 2 ) = 22

4x + 2 = 22

4x = 22 - 2

4x = 20

x = 5

Since the numbers are x and 3x+2 ..

They are 5 and 3(5) + 2 = 17

Answer 2

Answer:

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