sum of two numbers is 60 the greater number is 8 more than thrice the smaller number find the number
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let the smaller no. be x and larger no. be 3x+8.
according to question,
3x+8+x = 60
4x = 60-8
4x = 52
x = 52/4
x = 13
so, smaller no. is 13
larger no. is 3x+8 = 3×13+8 =39+8 =47
according to question,
3x+8+x = 60
4x = 60-8
4x = 52
x = 52/4
x = 13
so, smaller no. is 13
larger no. is 3x+8 = 3×13+8 =39+8 =47
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