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the difference of two numbers is 62 and the sum of twice the larger and three times the smaller is 304 find the two numbers

Solution

t h e d i ff ere n ce o f tw o n u mb ers i s 62 an d t h e s u m o f tw i ce t h e l a r g er an d t h ree t im es t h e s ma ll er i s 304 f in d t h e tw o n u mb ers

Solution

The numbers : 98, 36

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x - y = 62

2 x + 3 y = 304

x - y = 62, 2 x + 3 y = 304 : x = 98, y = 36

The numbers : 98, 36

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