Question

The difference between two numbers is 26 and one number is three times more than the other number. Find them.

Answer 1

Answer:

13 and 39 are the two numbers where the difference between them is 26 and one number is 3 times the other number.

Given:

The difference between two numbers is 26 and one number is three times the other number.

To find:

Two numbers  = ?

Solution:

Given, the difference between two numbers is 26.

So, let us take one of the number to be x.

Thus, the other number is = 26+x

Also, given, one number is three times the other number, i.e.  

3x= 26+x

3x-x=26

2x=26

x=13

So, one of the number is = 13.

Thus, the other number is = 26+13= 39

Hence, the two numbers are 13 and 39.

Answer 2

Answer:

13 and 39

Step-by-step explanation:

To find:

Two numbers  = ?

Solution:

Given, the difference between two numbers is 26.

So, lets take one of the number to be x.

Thus, the other number is

Also, given, one number is three times the other number, i.e.  

So, one of the number is

Thus, the other number is

Hence, the two numbers are 13 and 39

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