Question

The sum of two numbers is 8if were sum of 4 times were different find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the two numbers be a,b

Then, a+b=8 ...(1)

and, a+b=4(a−b) or 5b=3a⇒b=  3a /5

Put value of b in equation (1)

a+   3a /5=8

8a=8×5

a=5

Hence, b=   3a / 5 3×5/5 =3

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