SOLUTION: one number 14 more than another number, when the larger number is increased by 1, the result is twice the smaller number

Question 883659: one number 14 more than another number, when the larger number is increased by 1, the result is twice the smaller number

Answer by dkppathak(439) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
one number 14 more than another number, when the larger number is increased by 1, the result is twice the smaller number
let one number is X and other is X +15
as per given condition
(X +14) +1 =2X
X +15 = 2X
X =15
one number is 15 and other number 14 more means 29
answer 15,29
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