Question

Thedifference of two numbers is 1365. on dividing the larger number by thesmaller, we get 6 as quotient and the 15 asremainder. what is the smaller number?

Answer 1

here is your answer.

Answer 2

x-y=1365---------eq1
x-6y=15 .............eq2
On subtracting eq2 from eq1
5y=1350
y=1350/5
y=270
smallest number=270