Question

The sum of two numbers is 33. If larger is trippled and smaller is doubled, the difference is 38. Find the two numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the first no. =x.

The second

Answer 2

Answer:

x=-28 and y=61

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x and y

according to question,

x+y=33--------i

and

3x+2y = 38------ii

multiplying by 3 in eqn i

3x + 3y = 99

subtracting both equations

we get,

y=61

now,

x+y=33

x=33-y

x=33-61

x=(-)28