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Question 880329: The diffference of two no is 33.The larger number is one more than three times the smaller no.. Find the no?
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x= smaller number
3x+1= larger number
3x-1-x=33
2x-1=33
2x=34
x=17
17= smaller number
52= larger number
Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The diffference of two no is 33.The larger number is one more than three times the smaller no.. Find the no?


Smaller number: 

You should be able to find the larger.

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