Question

The difference of two numbers is 12. one forth of the larger number plus one half of the smaller is 9. Find the the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

let the numbers x and x+12

according to the question

1/4(x+12)+x/2=9

x/4+12/4+x/2=9

x/4+x/2=9-3

x+2x/4=6

3x/4=6

x=6*4/3

x=8 (ans)

Answer 2

Answer:

20 and8

Step-by-step explanation:

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Muskan Goel