Question

Sum of two number is 65.the greater number is 5 more than twice the smaller number find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

let the number be X

Step-by-step explanation:

x+2x+5=65

3x=60

x=60÷3

x=20

Answer 2

Answer:

20 & 45.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let greater no. be (x)

smaller no. be (y)

A.T.Q.

x + y = 65 -(1)

y = 5 + 2x = -2x + y = 5 -(2)

By adding (1) & (2)

We will get 3y = 135

y = 45.

and x = 20.