The sum of two number is 43. If the larger is doubled and the smaller is tripled,the difference is 36. Find the two numbers.
Answers
Answered by
15
Answer:
10, 33
Step-by-step explanation:
x+y = 43 --(1) , 2x - 3y = 36 --(ii)
multiply(1) by 2 & (ii) by 1
2x + 2y = 86 --(iii) , (iii) - (ii) .
5y = 50 => y = 10 , x = 33
Similar questions