Question

The sum of two numbers is 125. Thrice
of a smaller number equals to twice of
the greater number. Find them.​

Answer 1

It is 46 and 69

Step-by-step explanation:

let x be the smaller number and y the bigger

now x + y = 125.....(1)

and 3x=2y

ie. x= 2y/3 .....(2)

putting the value of x in 1st eqation

5y/3=115

y=69

y=69 gives x=46