Question

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

Answer 1

Answer:

13

Step-by-step explanation:

The difference between two numbers is 8, if 2 be added to the greater the result will be 3 times the smaller. find the numbers. x=y+8 Use this to substitute for x. ... x=y+8=5+8=13 ANSWER 2: The larger number is 13.

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Answer 2

Answer:

let the larger no be x

smaller no =x-8

x+2=3*(x-8)

x+2=3x-24

2+24=3x-x

26=2x

x=13

larger no=13

smaller=x-8

=13-8

=5

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