Question

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

Answer 1

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Let the numbers be X and Y

According to question,

X-Y=26.......(1)

X=3Y.........(2)

Substitute eq.(2) in eq.(1)

3Y-Y=26

2Y=26

Y=26/2=13

Here, Y=13

X=3(13)=39

Two numbers are 13 and 39

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

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Let the numbers be 'x' and 'y'

x=3y ----------------------(1)

x-y=26 -------------------(2)

SUBSTITUTE eq(1) in eq (2)

x-y=26

3y-y=26

2y=26

y=26/2

y=13

SUBSTITUTE y=13 in eq (1)

x=3y

= 3*13

=39

✓ THE NUMBERS ARE 13 AND 39