Question

The sum of the two numbers, one of which is 2/3 times the other, is 25.Find the two numbers.​

Answer 1

Answer:

x+2x/3=25

3x/3+2x/3=25

5x/3=25 multiply each side by 3/5

 

x=25(3/5)

x=15

so one number is 15 then the other one is 10

check: 15+10=25

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

$</p><p>Sum \: of \: the \: numbers=25 \\</p><p>Let \: the \: first \: number \: be= x \\</p><p>So \: the other \: number \: will \: be=\frac{2x}{3} \\</p><p>ATQ, \\</p><p>x+\frac{2x}{3}=25 \\</p><p>\frac{3x}{3}+\frac{2x}{3}=25 \\</p><p>\frac{5x}{3}=25 \\</p><p>x=\frac{25*3}{5} \\</p><p>x=15=first \: number \\</p><p>frac{2x}{3}=\frac{2*15}{3}=10 \\</p><p></p><p>10 \: & \:25 \: are \: the \: numbers.</p><h2></h2><p>$