Question

the sum of three distinct numbers is 10. if a number is 3/2 more than the smallest number and 5/2 less than the largest number, then the largest number is:​

Answer 1

Answer:

The largest no.=x= 11/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the numbers be x, y, z.

Given:-

x+y+z=10

y= 3/2 + z = x - 5/2

z= y - 3/2 & x= y + 5/2

Solution:-

• x+y+z = 10
• y+ 5/2 + y+ y - 3/2 =10
• 3y + 1 = 10
• y = 3
• x = 11/2
• z = 3/2

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Largest Number is 11/2.