Question

The diffrence between two integers is 36. The quotient, when one integer is divided by the other, is 4 find the two integer

Answer 1

Answer:

48, 12

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the greatest number be x. so other number = x - 36

x /(x-36) = 4

x = 4 * (x-36)

x = 4x - 4*36

x = 4x - 144

x - 4x = -144

-3x = -144

x = -144 / -3 = 48

x = 48

so the other number = 48 - 36 = 12