Question

The difference between 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

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Answer 2

let the first number be x
let the 2nd number be x- 8
x+2=3(x-8)
x+2=3x-24
x-3x=-24-2
-2x=-26
x=-26/-2
= 13



1 number = x =13
2number = x-8 = 5