Question

The sum of two numbers is 1272 and one of them is thrice the other. Find the numbers ​

Answer 1

Answer:

let x be the one number.

then other number is 3x .

x+3x=1272

x=1272/4

x=318

The numbers are 318 and 954.

Answer 2

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Sum of two numbers - 1272.

We know :

$\longrightarrow$ One of them is thrice the other.

So ,

Let one number be x and the other 3x

According to problem ,

$\implies$ x + 3x = 1272

$\implies$ 4x = 1272

$\implies$ x = 1272/4

$\implies$ x = 318

The numbers are

$\longrightarrow$ 318

$\longrightarrow$ ( 318 × 3 ) 954

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