Question

the difference on two numbers is 44.if one is thrice the other.find the larger number
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let a number be x say

then, the other is thrice = 3*x = 3x

As per problem,

• 3x - x = 44
• 2x = 44
• x = 44/2
• x = 22

therefore, the larger number (3x) = 3 * 22 = 66