Question

sum of the two numbers is 97 .If the larger number is divided by the smaller then the quotient is 7 and the remainder is 1.Find the numbers ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the first number be 'x’

second number be ‘y’

X + Y = 97

Y =97 –X--–--------------{1}

7 X/Y = 1

7 • X / 97 –X = 1

8 X = 97

X = 12

similarly Y = 85