Question

The sum of two number is 25if thrice the smaller number subtract from twice large number is also 25

Answer 1

let the larger number be x and smaller number (25-x)

given

2(x) - 3(25 - x) = 25

=>2x - 75 + 3x = 25

=>5x = 100

=>x = 20

So one number is 20 and the other is 25-20=5