SOLUTION: one number is less than 1 thrice another number if the difference is 27. find the numbers.
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Question 1003741: one number is less than 1 thrice another number if the difference is 27. find the numbers.
Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let there be two numbers: n and n+27
n+27=3n-1
2n=28
n=14
n+27=41!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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