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  • 12-12-2019
  • Mathematics
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The larger of 2 numbers is 8 more than twice the smaller. The sum of the number is 10 less than 3 times the larger . Find the numbers

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FrightfulMarty FrightfulMarty
  • 15-12-2019

Answer:

larger no =4, samller no=-2

Step-by-step explanation:

let , samller no=x, larger no=y

ac/ques, y=2x+8..............(1)

x+y=3y-10...................(2)

y=2x+8  put in equ (2)

x+2x+8=3(2x+8)-10

3x+8=6x+24-10

3x=-6

x=-2

x=-2 put in equ (1)

y=-4+8=4

larger no =y=4, samller no=x=-2

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