Question

The difference of two numbers is 40. If the greater number is double the smaller number, find the number​. {osckyhhtue]​

Answer 1

Answer:

40,80

Step-by-step explanation:

let x to smaller no. and 2x to greater

40 = 2x-x

40 = 1x

40/1 = x

40 = x

2x = 40*2 = 80

Answer 2

Answer:

greater number is 80 and smaller one is 40

Step-by-step explanation:

$let \: the \: smaller \: number \: be \: x. \: \\ then \: the \: greater \: number \: is \: 2x. \\ \\ under \: the \: terms, \: \\ 2x - x = 40 \\.'. x = 40 \\ \\ the \: smaller \: number \: is \: 40 \: and \: \\ the \: greater \: number \: is \: (2 \times 40) = 80$

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