Question

the difference between two numbers is 126 and one number is three times the other .find them​

Answer 1

Answer:

the first number will be 6 and the second number will be 18

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one number be x and

the other number be y.

Also, let x > y

x-y=126 ____1

x =3 y

x -3y =0 ______2

Subtract equation 2 from 1

2y =126

y = 63

Substitute the value of y in equation 2,

x -3y =0

x -3(63)=0

x = 189