Question

The sum of two numbers is 110. The larger number is 2 less than 7 times the smaller. Find larger number

Answer 1

let the 2 number are x+2,7x
A.T.Q.
=x+2+7x=110
8x+2=110
8x=110-2
x=108/8
x=13.5
x+2=15.5
7x=94.5