Question

the difference between the two numbers is 8.if 2 is added to the bigger number the result will be three times the smaller number. find the numbers​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

eq is x-y=2

2+x=3y

change the symbol

x-3y=-2

-x+y=-2

the x is cancel

then -2y=-4

y=2

sub y=2 in x-y=2

then x=4