Question

the diffrent between two number is 26 and one number is three times the other find the number​

Answer 1

Let the two numbers= X,y

ACC. to question

X - y = 26

and

X= 3y

now putting the value of X in 1st equation

so

3y - y= 26

2y = 26

y= 26/2

y = 13

and

3y = X

3*13 =X

X=39

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Answer 2

let's say the number as 'a'

then the three times number is 3a

and the other number is a

so 3a -a=26

2a=26

a=13

now ,3a =13×3=39

39-13 =26