three times of anumber is equal to five times the other and the sum of these two number is 80.find the number
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number be x and y.
According to the question :
(1) 3x=5y
3x-5y=0.....1
(2)x+y=80
[{×3} on both sides]
3x+3y=240......2
On subtracting 2 from 1,we get:
3x-5y=0
3x+3y=240
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__________
-8y=-240
y=30
x+y=80
x+30=80
x=50
Therefore the numbers are 30,and 50.
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