Question

The sum of two numbers is 90 and the greater number exceeds twice the smaller by 15. Find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

25

Step-by-step explanation:

Hi ,

Let x , ( 90 - x ) two numbers ,

According to the problem given ,

Greater number exceeds twice the

smaller by 15

x - 2( 90 - x ) = 15

x - 180 + 2x = 15

3x = 15 + 180

3x = 195

x = 195/3

x = 65

Therefore ,

Required two numbers are ,

Greater number = x = 65

Smaller number = 90 - x

= 90 - 65

= 25

Answer 2

Answer:

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